11/11/24 1:47am
The massive wildfires in New Jersey — resulting in the unhealthy air quality in Philadelphia on Sunday — are a result of an ongoing severe drought.
10/23/24 12:21am
Climate Week, a yearly tradition at Penn, provides an opportunity for the Penn community to learn about and engage with climate action.
09/19/24 12:11am
This year's Send Silence Packing exhibit was deliberately placed in a more visible area of College Green to invite more engagement from students passing by.
09/10/24 12:41am
The Neuroimaging Facility was established under the Mapping the Mind goals of the SAS strategic plan.
09/03/24 1:18am
The Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy at Penn will use the funding to further its research in CRISPR-edited cells and CAR-T cell immunotherapy.
07/30/24 12:07am
Despite the loss, Hamza learned from the event and is excited to begin her career with Penn
06/11/24 1:49pm
Finishing ninth at the IRA National Championship, Penn heavyweight rowing's newfound success was not crafted overnight.
06/02/24 10:21pm
The endeavor — which was announced on May 29 — aims to improve research and teaching capabilities, and focuses on the application of AI and analytics in industry, research, academics, and society.
04/24/24 10:47pm
The event series was intended to promote the eight domains of wellness — physical, emotional, social, intellectual, environmental, financial, occupational, and spiritual wellness.
04/17/24 12:16am
The program's first event will be held this Thursday in Irvine Auditorium, where David Fajgenbaum will speak about the power of community support in times of grief.
03/26/24 11:20pm
While there is currently no cure for glioblastoma, patients are often treated with surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation.
03/20/24 12:40am
Emily Whitehead — a Penn first year — was the first child to receive the Penn-pioneered cancer treatment, which has since treated more than 20,000 patients worldwide.
03/12/24 11:32pm
Wellness at Penn and MERT officers offered brief Narcan administration directions to interested students, and distributed boxes of two single-dose nasal spray devices of Narcan.
02/19/24 11:45pm
The Feb. 11 CPR training event reached 617 people across 14 locations around campus.
02/08/24 1:34am
Penn Med will continue offering CAR-T cell therapy after FDA issues new "black box" warning.
01/31/24 11:55pm
Researchers identified multiple gene variants that may contribute to glaucoma and developed a score to measure disease risk based on an individual's genes.
04/24/23 10:54pm
Reproductive care provided by Wellness at Penn currently includes pregnancy testing, STI and HIV testing, and counseling.
03/29/23 11:13pm
The company — which is represented by a gender-neutral cartoon character, Dr Hen — publishes content across various social media platforms and discusses a breadth of health-related topics.
03/21/23 10:30pm
CEO of the University of Pennsylvania Health System Kevin Mahoney announced the elimination of a “small number of administrative positions which no longer align with our key objectives.”
03/15/23 11:23pm
The study aimed to increase the frequency and efficiency of “serious illness conversations” so that patients could have more agency over their treatment.
