30.7 inches of snow fell in Philly on this week in 1996. Don’t bet against an encore some winter soon Philadelphia Inquirer 30.7 inches of snow fell in Philly on this week in 1996. Don’t bet against an encore some winter soon Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences published a paper about warmer sea temperatures influencing snowstorms.
Blackstone, TPG deliver a $7 billion test to risky loan market Bloomberg Blackstone, TPG deliver a $7 billion test to risky loan market Michael Roberts of the Wharton School comments on multi-billion-dollar buyout financing that is giving the loan market its first major test of 2026.
Trump quits pivotal 1992 climate treaty, in massive hit to global warming effort Politico.com Trump quits pivotal 1992 climate treaty, in massive hit to global warming effort Jean Galbraith of Penn Carey Law speaks about Senate and presidential power to leave treaties.
Who are the nation’s top education scholars? Education Week Who are the nation’s top education scholars? Angela Duckworth of the School of Arts & Sciences and Jonathan Zimmerman of the Graduate School of Education were included on the 2026 RHSU Edu-Scholar Public Influence Rankings.
How effective is the flu shot this year? New report shows promising results NBC News How effective is the flu shot this year? New report shows promising results Scott Hensley of the Perelman School of Medicine points out that, even though this year’s flu vaccine is not a perfect match for a strain that is making the rounds, it nonetheless proves some protection.
Scientists create robot the size of a grain of salt that can dance and think The Independent Scientists create robot the size of a grain of salt that can dance and think Marc Miskin led a team in the School of Engineering and Applied Science that developed the world’s smallest autonomous robot.
Wondering if you should get a flu shot? Here’s what science says CNN Wondering if you should get a flu shot? Here’s what science says Scott Hensley of the Perelman School of Medicine led a study showing that, even with antigenic mismatches, vaccines can still provide protection.
These tiny robots are smaller than grains of salt and can think, move and swim CNET These tiny robots are smaller than grains of salt and can think, move and swim Marc Miskin of the School of Engineering and Applied Science says the recently developed autonomous robots open a new scale for programmable robots.
More seniors are becoming homeless. Shelters are trying to adapt NPR More seniors are becoming homeless. Shelters are trying to adapt Dennis Culhane of the School of Social Policy & Practice says people older than 65 are the fastest-growing homeless population in the U.S.
What’s going on with Savannah Guthrie? Why ‘Today‘ host is absent USA Today What’s going on with Savannah Guthrie? Why ‘Today‘ host is absent According to Penn Medicine, vocal cord cysts, nodules, and polyps are non-cancerous growths or bumps that are most commonly seen among people who spend a lot of time speaking or singing.