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‘PoemTalk’ podcast at 200 episodes

Two Penn fourth-year students have received Schwarzman Scholarships

Climate, public health crises, and fertility

Department of Music ensembles to perform in December

Exploring anxiety and social change

Catherine Seavitt’s transdisciplinary approach to landscape architecture
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President Magill reiterates commitment to combat antisemitism during congressional hearing

Things to know: E-scooters and safety

A ‘supercharge’ to address social justice issues in Philadelphia

Breaking bread while breaking barriers

Penn gathers at COP28 to share ideas and research in university pavilion

In Principle and Practice: Penn’s Focus on Tomorrow
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How Wharton is leading in sports analytics

Five tips for drafting a syllabus

The future of AI: How Wharton is leading the charge

Psychology of legal decision-making

2023 McGraw Prize in Education awardees reflect on changing lives, starting with their own

Fair leases in Philadelphia
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Inclusive, ambitious research to meet the needs of a changing planet

Three takeaways on respiratory illness in dogs

The evolution of adaptive immunity in cold-blooded vertebrates

Could a single shot heal heart disease?

Lidocaine may be able to kill certain cancer cells by activating bitter taste receptors

Three sisters share Penn Dental education
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AI and environmental challenges

Penn scientists reflect on one year of ChatGPT

AI security

The Singh Center for Nanotechnology turns 10

A peek into the future of visual data interpretation

Who, What, Why: John Donges

Health Sciences
Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman, Penn’s historic mRNA vaccine research team, win 2023 Nobel Prize in Medicine
The highest honor was bestowed for foundational discoveries that gave the world a vaccine to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
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A group of panelists in the fields of anthropology, environmental studies, and architecture discuss the kinds of futures and histories that might be made thinking in and from waterscapes, particularly in South and Southeast Asia.
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