10 American inventions that helped win D-Day Business Insider 10 American inventions that helped win D-Day In the early 1940s, Penn medical student Christian Lambertsen designed the LARU respirator as a self-contained breathing device for covert underwater missions.
California Democrats vote to increase gas prices Newsweek California Democrats vote to increase gas prices A report from the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy in the Weitzman School of Design indicates that climate-goal rules in California could increase the cost of gas.
Role of belly fat in psoriasis risk signals need to pivot from ‘outdated’ treatments Healio Role of belly fat in psoriasis risk signals need to pivot from ‘outdated’ treatments Joel M. Gelfand of the Perelman School of Medicine emphasizes the lack of psoriasis treatments that address central obesity as a risk factor.
How Philly became the capital of American squash Philadelphia Magazine How Philly became the capital of American squash Coach Gilly Lane comments on the success of collegiate squash.
Twenty-five inspiring podcasts to supercharge your career in 2025 Forbes.com Twenty-five inspiring podcasts to supercharge your career in 2025 Adam Grant of the Wharton School explores hidden aspects of work culture, creativity, and leadership in his podcast, WorkLife.
The green transition needs more workers Bloomberg The green transition needs more workers Exequiel (Zeke) Hernandez of the Wharton School says that worker shortages will grow more severe in an environment of declining birth rates, increasing retirements, and restrictive immigration.
TV host discovers he has skin cancer during live on-air broadcast Fox 29 (Philadelphia) TV host discovers he has skin cancer during live on-air broadcast Joanna Walker of the Perelman School of Medicine diagnosed a TV anchor’s skin cancer during a live broadcast.
Parents of baby saved by new gene editing therapy open up about his health journey Today Parents of baby saved by new gene editing therapy open up about his health journey A team of researchers at CHOP and the Perelman School of Medicine developed a personalized gene-editing treatment for a baby’s rare disorder, using CRISPR to alter his DNA.
With $25M gift, Penn Medicine and CHOP open Armellino Center for Williams syndrome Philadelphia Business Journal With $25M gift, Penn Medicine and CHOP open Armellino Center for Williams syndrome Penn Medicine and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia have opened the new home for the Armellino Center of Excellence for Williams Syndrome at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.
From no hope to a potential cure for a deadly blood cancer The New York Times From no hope to a potential cure for a deadly blood cancer Carl June of the Perelman School of Medicine discusses multiple myeloma.