‘Science by press release’: Sudden rise of vaccine developer Moderna rankles some in scientific establishment Penn In the News ABC News ‘Science by press release’: Sudden rise of vaccine developer Moderna rankles some in scientific establishment Drew Weissman of the Perelman School of Medicine commented on an announcement by Moderna Inc. that they have made progress on their mRNA-based coronavirus vaccine. “There are still many stages that need to be achieved,” cautioned Weissman, who developed and licensed the technique used in the research. Internet connectivity during the novel coronavirus pandemic Internet connectivity during the novel coronavirus pandemic A Q&A with Penn Law’s Christopher Yoo on the importance of internet connectivity at this moment, with millions of people around the world working and schooling from home. Oral care during COVID-19 Oral care during COVID-19 Experts from the School of Dental Medicine share tips on how to maintain healthy teeth and gums even when a trip to the dentist isn’t in the cards for the time being and what to expect as restrictions are lifted. Trump’s medical judgment is wrong. The example he’s setting is worse Penn In the News The Washington Post Trump’s medical judgment is wrong. The example he’s setting is worse PIK Professor Ezekiel J. Emanuel co-wrote an op-ed about President Trump’s comments on hydroxychloroquine and his decision not to wear a face mask. “At times of crisis, we look to leaders for guidance and to serve as role models,” Emanuel and his co-author wrote. How to reduce your risk of PTSD in a post-COVID-19 world Penn In the News The New York Times How to reduce your risk of PTSD in a post-COVID-19 world Edna Foa of the Perelman School of Medicine recommended taking breaks to self-soothe amidst the COVID-19 crisis. “If you are obsessed with this pandemic, you need to find ways to distract yourself,” she said. Working from home: Navigating the pandemic’s new normal Working from home: Navigating the pandemic’s new normal Wharton management professor discusses her research on how people navigate the boundaries between work and home, at a time when she is living her research in real life. The human side of history The human side of history Penn’s COVID-19 Community Archiving Project aims to collect diverse voices and experiences from students, faculty, staff, and alumni as they respond and adapt to the pandemic. Colleges plan for on-campus classes, even as scientists warn of risk for COVID-19 Penn In the News Boston Globe Colleges plan for on-campus classes, even as scientists warn of risk for COVID-19 Kevin Volpp of the Perelman School of Medicine commented on the decision to reopen college campuses. “It is a risk-benefit equation,” he said. “It’s impossible to make this zero risk.” Steep decline in organ transplants amid COVID-19 outbreak Steep decline in organ transplants amid COVID-19 outbreak France and the United States have experienced a significant reduction in the number of organ donations and solid organ transplant procedures since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. How the pandemic is changing medicine Penn In the News The Hill How the pandemic is changing medicine PIK Professor Jonathan D. Moreno and the Law School’s Stephen N. Xenakis wrote that the pandemic could change many countries’ approaches to public health. “The battle against the virus presents an opportunity to recalibrate our health care system as well as advance our practices,” they wrote. Load More
Internet connectivity during the novel coronavirus pandemic Internet connectivity during the novel coronavirus pandemic A Q&A with Penn Law’s Christopher Yoo on the importance of internet connectivity at this moment, with millions of people around the world working and schooling from home.
Oral care during COVID-19 Oral care during COVID-19 Experts from the School of Dental Medicine share tips on how to maintain healthy teeth and gums even when a trip to the dentist isn’t in the cards for the time being and what to expect as restrictions are lifted.
Trump’s medical judgment is wrong. The example he’s setting is worse Penn In the News The Washington Post Trump’s medical judgment is wrong. The example he’s setting is worse PIK Professor Ezekiel J. Emanuel co-wrote an op-ed about President Trump’s comments on hydroxychloroquine and his decision not to wear a face mask. “At times of crisis, we look to leaders for guidance and to serve as role models,” Emanuel and his co-author wrote. How to reduce your risk of PTSD in a post-COVID-19 world Penn In the News The New York Times How to reduce your risk of PTSD in a post-COVID-19 world Edna Foa of the Perelman School of Medicine recommended taking breaks to self-soothe amidst the COVID-19 crisis. “If you are obsessed with this pandemic, you need to find ways to distract yourself,” she said. Working from home: Navigating the pandemic’s new normal Working from home: Navigating the pandemic’s new normal Wharton management professor discusses her research on how people navigate the boundaries between work and home, at a time when she is living her research in real life. The human side of history The human side of history Penn’s COVID-19 Community Archiving Project aims to collect diverse voices and experiences from students, faculty, staff, and alumni as they respond and adapt to the pandemic. Colleges plan for on-campus classes, even as scientists warn of risk for COVID-19 Penn In the News Boston Globe Colleges plan for on-campus classes, even as scientists warn of risk for COVID-19 Kevin Volpp of the Perelman School of Medicine commented on the decision to reopen college campuses. “It is a risk-benefit equation,” he said. “It’s impossible to make this zero risk.” Steep decline in organ transplants amid COVID-19 outbreak Steep decline in organ transplants amid COVID-19 outbreak France and the United States have experienced a significant reduction in the number of organ donations and solid organ transplant procedures since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. How the pandemic is changing medicine Penn In the News The Hill How the pandemic is changing medicine PIK Professor Jonathan D. Moreno and the Law School’s Stephen N. Xenakis wrote that the pandemic could change many countries’ approaches to public health. “The battle against the virus presents an opportunity to recalibrate our health care system as well as advance our practices,” they wrote. Load More
How to reduce your risk of PTSD in a post-COVID-19 world Penn In the News The New York Times How to reduce your risk of PTSD in a post-COVID-19 world Edna Foa of the Perelman School of Medicine recommended taking breaks to self-soothe amidst the COVID-19 crisis. “If you are obsessed with this pandemic, you need to find ways to distract yourself,” she said. Working from home: Navigating the pandemic’s new normal Working from home: Navigating the pandemic’s new normal Wharton management professor discusses her research on how people navigate the boundaries between work and home, at a time when she is living her research in real life. The human side of history The human side of history Penn’s COVID-19 Community Archiving Project aims to collect diverse voices and experiences from students, faculty, staff, and alumni as they respond and adapt to the pandemic. Colleges plan for on-campus classes, even as scientists warn of risk for COVID-19 Penn In the News Boston Globe Colleges plan for on-campus classes, even as scientists warn of risk for COVID-19 Kevin Volpp of the Perelman School of Medicine commented on the decision to reopen college campuses. “It is a risk-benefit equation,” he said. “It’s impossible to make this zero risk.” Steep decline in organ transplants amid COVID-19 outbreak Steep decline in organ transplants amid COVID-19 outbreak France and the United States have experienced a significant reduction in the number of organ donations and solid organ transplant procedures since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. How the pandemic is changing medicine Penn In the News The Hill How the pandemic is changing medicine PIK Professor Jonathan D. Moreno and the Law School’s Stephen N. Xenakis wrote that the pandemic could change many countries’ approaches to public health. “The battle against the virus presents an opportunity to recalibrate our health care system as well as advance our practices,” they wrote. Load More
Working from home: Navigating the pandemic’s new normal Working from home: Navigating the pandemic’s new normal Wharton management professor discusses her research on how people navigate the boundaries between work and home, at a time when she is living her research in real life.
The human side of history The human side of history Penn’s COVID-19 Community Archiving Project aims to collect diverse voices and experiences from students, faculty, staff, and alumni as they respond and adapt to the pandemic.
Colleges plan for on-campus classes, even as scientists warn of risk for COVID-19 Penn In the News Boston Globe Colleges plan for on-campus classes, even as scientists warn of risk for COVID-19 Kevin Volpp of the Perelman School of Medicine commented on the decision to reopen college campuses. “It is a risk-benefit equation,” he said. “It’s impossible to make this zero risk.” Steep decline in organ transplants amid COVID-19 outbreak Steep decline in organ transplants amid COVID-19 outbreak France and the United States have experienced a significant reduction in the number of organ donations and solid organ transplant procedures since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. How the pandemic is changing medicine Penn In the News The Hill How the pandemic is changing medicine PIK Professor Jonathan D. Moreno and the Law School’s Stephen N. Xenakis wrote that the pandemic could change many countries’ approaches to public health. “The battle against the virus presents an opportunity to recalibrate our health care system as well as advance our practices,” they wrote. Load More
Steep decline in organ transplants amid COVID-19 outbreak Steep decline in organ transplants amid COVID-19 outbreak France and the United States have experienced a significant reduction in the number of organ donations and solid organ transplant procedures since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
How the pandemic is changing medicine Penn In the News The Hill How the pandemic is changing medicine PIK Professor Jonathan D. Moreno and the Law School’s Stephen N. Xenakis wrote that the pandemic could change many countries’ approaches to public health. “The battle against the virus presents an opportunity to recalibrate our health care system as well as advance our practices,” they wrote.