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Social solutions to antibiotic resistance
Julia Szymczak with a river in the background

Julia Szymczak (Photo: Ashley E. Smith/Wide Eyed Studios)

Social solutions to antibiotic resistance

Research by sociologist Julia Szymczak of the Perelman School of Medicine is aimed at understanding, and eventually changing, behaviors that lead to the overprescribing of antibiotics.

Katherine Unger Baillie

New data reveals cell size sparks genome awakening in embryos
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New data reveals cell size sparks genome awakening in embryos

An innovative study provides a new perspective on how a zygote transitions from maternal to zygotic control, uncovering how an embryo “recognizes” when to undergo this transition.

Penn Today Staff

Managing asthma amid the summer heat and dips in air quality
Young child outside in sunlight holding a ball and using an asthma inhaler

Managing asthma amid the summer heat and dips in air quality

For people with asthma, effective treatment plans can help patients better manage their condition and prevent complications. However, a variety of factors, like increased exposure to poor air quality, can make life more challenging.

Penn Today Staff