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Bruce Levine, PhD, explains why Philadelphia—the birthplace of the breakthrough cancer treatment CAR T cell therapy—is known as “Cellicon Valley.”

Shocked to learn she had stage III breast cancer, Kate Korson knew just where to go. She flew home to Penn Medicine, where a clinical trial saved her life.

Futuristic devices that can read signals from the brain and stimulate nerves and muscles are part of the museum’s newly imagined human body exhibit.

The worst pandemic in a century is behind us, but its toll and lessons light the way to health care’s future.

Raising his 9-year-old grandson alone, Ed Crane couldn’t risk dying of a burst aorta—and a Penn team was there to save his life when it counted.

Excellence is contagious at Chester County Hospital as the team delivers top-notch patient experiences worthy of an industry recognition three-peat.

After receiving gene therapy for hemophilia, a disease Curt Krouse had lived with for 57 years, his “life changed in 30 minutes.”

Could the mRNA technology behind COVID vaccines be used to tamp down the immune system for celiac and other autoimmune diseases?

Yvette Sheline leads two mentorship programs to help early career faculty, empowering them to pursue support for their work.

Physical therapist Claire Todd has a passion to help pregnant and post-partum patients who are runners, including Philadelphia Marathon winner Katie Florio.