5 questions about mRNA vaccines, answered The New York Times 5 questions about mRNA vaccines, answered Penn scientists figured out how to get foreign mRNA into human cells without it degrading first, enabling researchers to develop it for use in vaccines.
Republican launches bid to overturn gay marriage Republican launches bid to overturn gay marriage Kate Shaw of Penn Carey Law says that a state law limiting marriage to opposite-sex couples could quickly make its way before the Supreme Court.
Why the true water footprint of AI is so elusive NPR Why the true water footprint of AI is so elusive Benjamin Lee of the School of Engineering and Applied Science says that net zero climate pledges can’t be achieved under current infrastructure investment plans for generative AI data centers.
FOX 29's Mike Jerrick rings the bell as a prostate cancer survivor: 'I did it!' Fox News FOX 29's Mike Jerrick rings the bell as a prostate cancer survivor: 'I did it!' Daniel Lee of the Perelman School of Medicine discussed the good outcome of cancer treatment at Penn Medicine for a Fox29 employee.
The long-shot African cardinals who could make papal history MSNBC The long-shot African cardinals who could make papal history In an opinion essay, Anthea Butler of the School of Arts & Sciences examines the likelihood of electing a pope from Africa.
Expect turbulent times ahead unless we see an unwinding of tariffs soon: Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel CNBC Expect turbulent times ahead unless we see an unwinding of tariffs soon: Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel Jeremy Siegel of the Wharton School discusses his thoughts on Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett, the latest market trends, the administation’s tariff policy, impact on U.S. trade, and the Fed’s interest rate decision.
U.S. Fed expected to pause rate cuts again, await clarity on tariffs France 24 U.S. Fed expected to pause rate cuts again, await clarity on tariffs Loretta Mester of the Wharton School says that the Fed must focus on maintaining inflation so that it doesn’t start moving back up in a more persistent way.
College is more affordable than many parents think The New York Times College is more affordable than many parents think PIK Professor Ezekiel Emanuel and others from the Penn Washington University Affordability Working Group write, “A high-quality education isn’t only for the wealthiest Americans. It can be for everyone — if we commit to providing robust financial aid, clearly communicating real costs and protecting institutional resources like endowments that are meant to open doors, not be taxed shut.”
Penn professor Benjamin Nathans wins Pulitzer Prize for general nonfiction Philadelphia Inquirer Penn professor Benjamin Nathans wins Pulitzer Prize for general nonfiction Benjamin Nathans of the School of Arts & Sciences has won the Pulitzer Prize for general nonfiction for his book on Soviet dissidents.
Powell won’t cut interest rates on Wednesday, Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel says. He suspects attacks on the Fed chair will escalate Fortune Powell won’t cut interest rates on Wednesday, Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel says. He suspects attacks on the Fed chair will escalate Jeremy Siegel of the Wharton School says that tariff pain hasn’t hit yet when it comes to higher prices or fewer goods.