Jill Fisch of Penn Carey Law says that the current controversy over sustainable investing stems from perceived differences between what is value investing and what is values-based investing.
A profile examines alumnus Jeff Marrazzo’s efforts as co-founder of Spark Therapeutics to make Philadelphia the cell and gene therapy capital of the country.
Indira Gurubhagavatula of the Perelman School of Medicine says that most adults should aim for seven to nine hours of sleep a night, which includes about two hours of REM sleep.
Ethan Mollick of the Wharton School is suspicious of attempts to make a “tech priesthood” out of the position of specialized AI whisperer.
College of Arts and Sciences second-year Jordan Ortiz from Westfield, New Jersey, proposed an interracial marriage bill as an intern for assemblyman John McKeon that may soon be ratified by lawmakers in Trenton.
Chief Procurement Officer Mark Mills says that Penn has accelerated its payments to suppliers in order to support local businesses and diversify sources while negotiating price decreases.
A study by Roy Hamilton of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues suggests that the drug lecanemab may slow the progression of Alzheimer’s or forestall its effects before they occur.
A study co-authored by Cynthia Otto of the School of Veterinary Medicine finds that dogs can be trained to detect chronic wasting disease in deer feces.
Kiran Musunuru of the Perelman School of Medicine expresses doubts over He Jiankui’s lack of gene editing expertise and return to the scientific world.