Yphtach Lelkes of the Annenberg School for Communication says the Democratic Party lost its working-class image years ago.

Brian Capell of the Perelman School of Medicine says that sex chromosomes may be a key reason for higher rates of autoimmune disease in women.

Mark Yim and Jordan Raney of the School of Engineering and Applied Science and colleagues have developed a swarm strategy that allows tiny robots to self-assemble into honeycomb-like structures by reacting to what’s around them.

A paper co-authored by Olivia Mitchell of the Wharton School suggests that when 401(k) plan holders turn 67 years of age, 20% of the value of their account over a $250,000 threshold should automatically convert into an income annuity.

Sameed Khatana of the Perelman School of Medicine warns that extremely hot weather is especially difficult for people with kidney, heart, or lung issues.

Nobel Prize recipient Drew Weissman of the Perelman School of Medicine has launched a start-up focused on treat liver disease.

The Graduate School of Education partners with the School District of Philadelphia and nonprofits to form the Academy at Penn to boost college and career pathways for students from underserved communities.

Thousands of Philadelphia students demonstrated their knowledge of Black history during a Juneteenth event at the Penn Museum.

A collaborative coalition led by researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine’s Abramson Cancer Center is improving cancer care communication and coordination in Philadelphia by leveraging new community partnerships.

A 2010 Penn study showed that exposure and response prevention therapy can significantly reduce OCD symptoms in up to 80% of patients.