7 foods to avoid with hemorrhoids
Anish Sheth of the Perelman School of Medicine says spicy foods can be painful for people with hemorrhoids.
Scientists taught robots to swim through mazes using Einstein’s relativity
Marc Miskin of the School of Engineering and Applied Science created "artificial space-time" to direct machines to travel in the same way that spacecraft or light does while crossing the universe.
Katelyn Candido, a second-year medical student at PSOM and aspiring neurosurgeon, researches a novel tool’s utility for improving surgical precision.
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Who, What, Why: Katelyn Candido on improving surgical procedures and keeping health care human-first
Deborah Burnham has led the Writing a Life group since 2015.
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She helps patients find their words to cast a spell on cancer
David Meaney, Penn’s vice provost for research.
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David Meaney on Penn’s research enterprise
The rubble of a police facility struck during the U.S.–Israeli military campaign in Tehran.
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Expert viewpoints on the Iran war
Nguyen, Whittington earn All-Ivy selections for men’s swimming and diving
War In Iran: UPenn professor analyzes political and economic fallout
Michael Horowitz of the School of Arts & Sciences and Perry World House comments on the war in Iran.
How even mortgage rates are impacted by the war in the Middle East
Susan Wachter of the Wharton School discusses the effect of oil prices on the rate of inflation.
DNA study offers clues to contact between modern humans and neanderthals
Sarah Tishkoff from the Perelman School of Medicine and School of Arts & Sciences found that Neanderthals carried an unusually high amount of modern human DNA on their X chromosomes—suggesting frequent mating between Neanderthal men and modern human women, rather than genetic incompatibility, as previously believed.