Dozens of Philadelphia Arts, Culture Groups to Showcase Their Wares at Locust Walk Fair Tuesday
WHAT: Locust Walk Philadelphia Arts & Culture Fair, a signature event of Arts and the City Year at the University of Pennsylvania.
WHO: Dozens of arts and culture institutions from the Philadelphia area will provide information about events and exhibits as well as the special deals they are offering for area college students.
WHERE: Locust Walk in the heart of the Penn campus
Nanoparticle blueprints reveal path to smarter medicines
New research involving Penn Engineering shows detailed variation in lipid nanoparticle size, shape, and internal structure, and finds that such factors correlate with how well they deliver therapeutic cargo to a particular destination.
A generous gift from alumni Glenn and Amanda Fuhrman brings the work of internationally acclaimed artist Jaume Plensa to the University of Pennsylvania. The latest addition to the Penn Art Collection expands Philadelphia's public art.
A massive chunk of ice, a new laser, and new information on sea-level rise
For nearly a decade, Leigh Stearns and collaborators aimed a laser scanner system at Greenland’s Helheim Glacier. Their long-running survey reveals that Helheim’s massive calving events don’t behave the way scientists once thought, reframing how ice loss contributes to sea-level rise.
