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The racial burden of cleaning voter rolls

Regardless of socioeconomic status, Black communities face higher gun homicides

Penn named one of America’s best large employers
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‘Body to body, breath to breath’

Legacy keepers

The racial burden of cleaning voter rolls

Florence Madenga’s specialty weds journalism, censorship, and internet shutdowns in Africa

The joy and power of improvisation

Regardless of socioeconomic status, Black communities face higher gun homicides
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Penn Trustees approve 2021-22 undergraduate charges and financial aid budget

Penn named one of America’s best large employers

Fostering the next generation of Black philosophers at Penn

Penn’s Division of Public Safety adds new commanding officer of diversity, equity, and inclusion

Projects for Progress

Engaging faith communities to reduce vaccination disparities
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Black Law Students Association reaches out to support diversity in legal field

Building diversity into the venture capital ecosystem

Honoring the life and legacy of a trailblazing civil rights activist

Myanmar coup, explained

Five questions about the new White House press secretary

What makes some ads more shareable than others?
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Looking out for speech disturbance may be the most important stroke sign

Microbial transplants require key T cells for success

Where the economy falters, deaths from heart disease rise

More chairs, new presence expand dental care access

Five years later: CAR T therapy shows long-lasting remissions in non-Hodgkin lymphomas

Study explores neurocognitive basis of bias against people who look different
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Niko Simpkins: At the nexus of engineering and music

Five Penn faculty named 2021 Sloan Research Fellows

New bioprinting technique allows for complex microtissues

The world’s first general purpose computer turns 75

GRASP Lab’s coolest robot yet

An ‘electronic nose’ to sniff out COVID-19

Health Sciences
Logistics of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout
Penn experts demystify the process of shipping a vaccine and, ultimately, getting it into arms.
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Solar Imaginaries
Part of a three-part program, this panel, led by Kristen Neville Taylor, examines a re-imagining of energy solutions in urban settings and what experts see as energy fantasies. This event is hosted by the Penn Program in the Environmental Humanities.
Neuroscience Book Club
The Center for Neuroscience & Society, for its February book club, will read "Behave: The Biology Of Humans at Our Best and Worst." There will be discussion groups all throughout February, culminating in a discussion with the author, Robert Sapolsky.

Jazz Combos
This conversation focuses on how music is passed along through generations. Leading the talk is Guthrie Ramsey, a professor of music at Penn, in dialogue with Philadelphia singer/songwriter Bridget Ramsey and father-son rhythm section Mike and Mekhi Boone.
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