Colleen Tewksbury of the School of Nursing says that insurance coverage is the primary barrier for access to weight management treatment.

Dean Richardson of the School of Veterinary Medicine says that it wouldn’t take many generations to selectively breed larger and larger donkeys.

Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that climate models in general are insufficient to describe all of climate change’s impacts on extreme weather.

Jamaal W. Green of the Weitzman School of Design says that Philadelphia’s combination of high homeownership rates, entrenched poverty, and poor homeowners is a recipe for deferred maintenance.

Paul Farber of the Weitzman School of Design is hosting “The Statue,” a six-part podcast produced by the Monument Lab and WHYY and dedicated to the Rocky statue.

Lynn Marsden-Atlass of the Arthur Ross Gallery discusses a new exhibition centered around a Gustave Courbet painting rediscovered in the basement of the School of Dental Medicine.

Scott Hensley of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues are developing a bird flu vaccine candidate that could be used in humans if the virus started circulating among people.

Kayla Padilla, a Wharton School fourth-year and women’s basketball point guard from Torrance, California, is still weighing her options for an NCAA graduate transfer.

Dominic Sisti of the Perelman School of Medicine says that physicians who have their patients sign off to be TikTok content should consider leaving medicine to become social media influencers.