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Climate, public health crises, and fertility
Department of Music ensembles to perform in December
Exploring anxiety and social change
What’s That? Fox-Fels Hall
Catherine Seavitt’s transdisciplinary approach to landscape architecture
Finding light in dark times
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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
Giving Tuesday
A space for lifesaving, collaborative work
Thanksgiving meal program provides food, family, friends, and fun
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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
The economy and you
Tricks, treats, retail feats: Wharton’s Halloween insights
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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
From high school to the hospital
New ‘patch’ uses natural body motion to fix disc herniation
Pain scores, age can help identify patients more likely to use few or no opioids after surgery
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AI security
The Singh Center for Nanotechnology turns 10
A peek into the future of visual data interpretation
Who, What, Why: John Donges
Lipid nanoparticles that deliver mRNA to T cells hold promise for autoimmune diseases
A twist on atomic sheets to create new materials
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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Self-care Bags
Graduate students are encouraged to stop by the Grad Center and get a bag of goodies and other treats to stay healthy through finals weeks.
Special Events
Holiday Window Decorating Contest
To celebrate the holiday season, businesses throughout the Shop Penn retail community are creating special holiday displays in their storefront windows. Penn affiliates are invited to visit the holiday displays and decide which business wins the People’s Choice Award.
Ends December 15, 2023Listening to Jewish Voices
The Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies hosts this panel discussion focused on sound, voice, and language. The event centers around the fellowship theme “The Sound and Music of Jewish Life.”
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