Seeking Experienced Witch’: A woman asked for help hexing her ex. She’s part of a long cathartic tradition
Kristine Rabberman of the School of Arts & Sciences discusses ancient mystical beliefs about curses.
Financial case for college remains strong, but universities need to add creative thinking to their curriculum
Penn’s discovery of the mRNA vaccine is an example of why university research strengthens the United States economy.
Wharton’s great contrarian says AI isn’t an easy excuse to cut jobs—or easy at all: ‘The key thing … is just how much work is involved in doing it’
Peter Cappelli of the Wharton School discusses the shortcomings of AI.
15k+ nurses going on strike in NYC
Linda Aiken of the School of Nursing discusses nurse outcomes and staffing in New York City hospitals.
‘I had no electricity for six months’: US families struggle with soaring energy prices
John Quigley of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy in the Weitzman School of Design comments on electricity generation and the cost of fuel.
Scientists are inventing treatments for devastating diseases. There’s just one problem
A Penn Medicine and CHOP gene-editing success for a baby born with a rare metabolic disorder is spotlighted.
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Three ways to reframe boredom
Can reminders help you save more money?
(Pictured) An artist’s depiction of a single cell moving through the nanofabricated mictostrucures biophysicist Arnold Mathijssen’s team used to study E. coli.
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Lifesaving breakthrough in bacterial behavior
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