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    Blocking tumor signals can hinder cancer’s spread (link is external)

    For most people who die of cancer, the spread of the initial tumor is to blame. “Metastasis is what kills most cancer patients,” says Serge Fuchs, a professor in Penn’s School of…

    Coming together to solve the many scientific mysteries of COVID-19 (link is external)

    As the rumblings of a pandemic began to be felt at the beginning of the year, scientists at Penn started work to develop a vaccine and assess possible treatments. But the scope of…

    Demystifying feline behavior (link is external)

    They know their names. We can read their facial expressions, sort of. And some of them really like having us around. These are among the purported findings of recent scientific studies aimed at…