Penn Medicine agrees to acquire shuttered Brandywine Hospital from Tower Health Philadelphia Business Journal Penn Medicine agrees to acquire shuttered Brandywine Hospital from Tower Health Penn Medicine has agreed to acquire the shuttered Brandywine Hospital in Chester County from Tower Health by the end of 2023.
AI promised to make jobs easier. Workers weren’t so sure The Wall Street Journal AI promised to make jobs easier. Workers weren’t so sure A recent study by researchers at Penn and OpenAI found that about 80% of the U.S. workforce could have at least 10% of their work tasks affected by new AI capabilities.
How to build a career in public interest law U.S. News & World Report How to build a career in public interest law Neta Borhansky of Penn Carey Law says that she sees a lot of professional fulfillment in her students and alums who pursue careers in public interest work.
Symposium at Penn aimed at improving healthcare for LGBTQ community CBS Philadelphia Symposium at Penn aimed at improving healthcare for LGBTQ community A weeklong symposium at Penn organized by José Bauermeister of the School of Nursing will brainstorm ways to educate medical providers about special needs in the LGBTQ community.
Can caffeine boost metabolism and help you burn fat? Verywell Health Can caffeine boost metabolism and help you burn fat? Colleen Tewksbury of the School of Nursing says that caffeine may increase total calorie output for some people but shouldn’t be expected to have a major impact on weight or daily calorie balance.
How our genes make us prone to allergies Indo-Asian News Service How our genes make us prone to allergies A team of researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine found that small changes in the protein called ETS1 can lead to an increased likelihood of allergic reactions that cause inflammation.
How do you sleep at night? If you live near the airport, the FAA wants to know KSTP (Minneapolis/St.Paul, Minnesota) How do you sleep at night? If you live near the airport, the FAA wants to know A study led by Mathias Basner of the Perelman School of Medicine is examining how noise levels from nearby aircraft can disrupt sleep patterns.
The terror of threes in the heavens and on earth The New York Times The terror of threes in the heavens and on earth Michael Weisberg of the School of Arts & Sciences says that our intuitions fail us when it comes to the three-body problem.
There is no one-size-fits-all in architecture Untapped Journal There is no one-size-fits-all in architecture In a Q&A, Anjan Chatterjee of the Perelman School of Medicine discusses his lab’s research into neuroarchitecture, which examines how people experience spaces and places on a neurological level.
Don’t squander a key advance in fertility research Bloomberg Don’t squander a key advance in fertility research Kenneth Zaret of the Perelman School of Medicine says that the term “synthetic embryos” is misleading since they don’t have the potential to become human life.