WHO: Kathryn E. Michel, chief, Section of Medicine School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
WHAT: The Penn Science Caf lecture series, free and open to the public, takes science out of the laboratory and treats it to a night on the town. The Caf is your chance to ask leading experts your questions about science.
WHERE: The MarBar, 40th and Walnut streets, Philadelphia
WHEN: Tuesday, May 15, 6 p.m.
Doors open at 5:30 p.m.
Menu items are available for purchase.
This month at the Penn Science Caf, Dr. Kathryn Michel will discuss the recent pet food recall.
Lots of hype. Lots of questions. But what does the pet food recall mean to pet owners? What constitutes a healthy diet? What does the recall mean for the future of the pet food industry or the value we place on our adopted loved ones?
Nanoparticle blueprints reveal path to smarter medicines
New research involving Penn Engineering shows detailed variation in lipid nanoparticle size, shape, and internal structure, and finds that such factors correlate with how well they deliver therapeutic cargo to a particular destination.
A generous gift from alumni Glenn and Amanda Fuhrman brings the work of internationally acclaimed artist Jaume Plensa to the University of Pennsylvania. The latest addition to the Penn Art Collection expands Philadelphia's public art.
A massive chunk of ice, a new laser, and new information on sea-level rise
For nearly a decade, Leigh Stearns and collaborators aimed a laser scanner system at Greenland’s Helheim Glacier. Their long-running survey reveals that Helheim’s massive calving events don’t behave the way scientists once thought, reframing how ice loss contributes to sea-level rise.
