Trump administration pulls $300M in health funding from Virginia
Postdoc Alyssa Sinclair of the Annenberg School for Communication says that Virginia universities will likely need to institute budget adjustments to make up cuts to federal health funding.
My GLP-1 medication changed the way perfume smells to me
A study by Amber Alhadeff of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues found that a population of neurons in the hindbrain plays a key role in mediating the appetite suppressant and weight loss effects of GLP-1 drugs.
Members of the Penn ATLAS team and others in front of the inner detector of ATLAS experiment.
(Image: ©CERN/Maximilien Brice)
Penn ATLAS shares 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics
Study reveals worse patient outcomes in Black-serving hospitals
“I’ve always been fascinated by how different cities sound," says Aki Di Sandro, a student in the Weitzman School’s Master of Urban Spatial Analytics program.
(Image: Courtesy of Weitzman News)
Listening to the city
Image: Carlos Cintron
Earth Week to feature hands-on activities and events
Image: Kevin Monko
Commonly prescribed medications for high blood pressure have unexpected side effects
Adam Grant shared one crystal clear way you can master your self-leadership
Adam Grant of the Wharton School illustrates self-leadership by drawing a boundary between the things that are and are not within a person’s control.
Four Philadelphians among this year’s Guggenheim Fellows
Matthew Levendusky of the School of Arts & Sciences is among those named Guggenheim Fellows.
The disruptive future of society as AI dominates the workplace
Ethan Mollick of the Wharton School evaluates Google Gemini 2.5’s performance as an AI model against human Ph.D.s with access to Google.