The University of Pennsylvania Press has published a three-volume book series that retells the history of the Delaware Valley, celebrating Philadelphia's role in the founding of the nation.
Angela DeMichele discusses the Breast Cancer Program at the Abramson Cancer Center.
As former President Joseph Biden completes cancer treatment, his daughter, Ashley, wrote on Instagram, “Thank you to the incredible doctors, nurses, and staff at Penn Medicine. We are so grateful!”
In a Q&A, E. John Wherry of the Perelman School of Medicine discusses the future of immunology research at Penn and its new $376 million research facility focused on immune health, autoimmunity, and infectious diseases.
A study from the School of Nursing reveals that African American men live an average of 69 years in the U.S. as compared to 77 years for African American women.
Drew Weissman, co-creator of the COVID-19 mRNA vaccine and 2023 Nobel Prize winner, spoke at McGill University about the scientific journey behind the vaccine, ongoing skepticism, and the need for global pandemic preparedness.
Robert DiGisi from the Wharton School explains the Olympic rings’ colors and history.
Charlene Bierl of the Perelman School of Medicine says that labs are used to working with blood samples much larger than those collected by needle-free devices and have designed their testing procedures accordingly.
Olivia Mitchell of the Wharton School writes that making annuities a default option in 401(k)s makes it easier for people to turn retirement savings into retirement income that they won’t outlive.
Research led by Jonathan Sussman of the Perelman School of Medicine found that many rare disease patients report high annual spending on medical costs, reduced work and school hours, and difficulty accessing medication or services after diagnosis.