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Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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Video: New Technology Uses 3-D Models to Help Save the Lives of Man’s Best Friend
Jonathan Wood and student Kerrie Tiedemann of the School of Veterinary Medicine are featured for using new 3-dimensional models to help understand canine brains.
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Video: Health: Local Dentists Give Children a Reason to Smile
Joan Gluch of the School of Dental Medicine is quoted about the school’s free clinic for local children.
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Video: Penn Med School Has Special Link to Returning Astronaut
Mathias Basner of the Perelman School of Medicine is featured for monitoring astronaut Scott Kelly during his year in space and his twin brother Mark, back on earth, to compare cognitive differences.
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Local Professors Discuss Scalia’s Legacy, What’s Next for the U.S. Supreme Court
Kermit Roosevelt of the Law School comments on President Obama nominating replacement for the late Justice Scalia on the Supreme Court.
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Video: Aston Boy Honored by University of Penn’s Public Safety Department
The Department of Public Safety honored 5-year-old Logan Mast for donating a gift basket to the department’s K-9 officer.
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New Study Finds Link Between Fracking and Poor Health in PA
Reynold Panettieri of the Perelman School of Medicine says, “We believe the collective exposure to hydraulic fracturing could increase hospitalizations.”
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Teens Interested in Pursuing Career in Veterinary Medicine Participate in Program on Univ. of Pennsylvania’s Campus
Nicole Wyre of the School of Veterinary Medicine and the Summer Vets summer camp for high school students are highlighted.
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Video: Health: Researchers Find More Ticks, More Lyme Disease
Anne Norris of the Perelman School of Medicine talks about treating a patient with Lyme disease.
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Video: Health: Menopause & ADHD Drugs
C. Neill Epperson of the Perelman School of Medicine comments on an attention deficit hyperactivity disorder drug being used to help improve cognitive issues related to menopause.
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Penn’s Austin Bossart Hoping to Make Splash in Phillies’ Organization
May graduate Austin Bossart talks about being selected as a 14th round pick in Major League Baseball’s draft.