Proposed Limerick data center draws questions over environmental impact and cost
John Quigley of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy in the Weitzman School of Design says data-center construction projects should be evaluated for their impact on air quality, noise pollution, and light pollution.
When will the big nor’easters return? Boston in midst of second-longest streak without hefty snowfalls.
Research from Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences shows how strong nor’easters are becoming stronger.
Tired of the wellness industrial complex? Six rules to ditch—and what to do instead
PIK Professor Ezekiel Emanuel advocates basic, sustainable wellness principles.
Using law to support innovation
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Gene therapy ‘switch’ may offer non-addictive pain relief
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‘How the Cold War Broke the News’
Kevin Johnson, left, demonstrating the recording process with Karen O’Connor, right.
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New video dataset to advance AI for health care
High-tech beanie helps to soothe NICU babies in Philadelphia
Noise-abatement babies for newborns in the NICU were developed with a 2023 President’s Innovation Prize.
Seeking Experienced Witch’: A woman asked for help hexing her ex. She’s part of a long cathartic tradition
Kristine Rabberman of the School of Arts & Sciences discusses ancient mystical beliefs about curses.
Financial case for college remains strong, but universities need to add creative thinking to their curriculum
Penn’s discovery of the mRNA vaccine is an example of why university research strengthens the United States economy.