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Improving treatment for an autoimmune bleeding condition
The street of the future isn’t just for cars—it’s designed for life
In an opinion essay, Yadan Luo of the Weitzman School of Design writes that an innovation in Chinatown that uses a movable market stall to turn a roadway into a pedestrian plaza could create temporary community spaces throughout the city.
How Mayor Brandon Scott curbed violent crime in Baltimore
In the first 18 months of an anti-crime program in Baltimore, there were significant reductions in homicides and shootings, according to Penn’s Crime and Justice Policy Lab.
A powerful new drug is creating a ‘withdrawal crisis’ in Philadelphia
Kelli Murray of Penn Medicine’s addiction medicine program works with people who abuse a powerful new drug.
AI might not be coming for lawyers’ jobs anytime soon
Ethan Mollick of the Wharton School says that, as AI takes on some associate work, law firms may need to reinvent their training systems.
World’s smallest programmable robots think, swim, and sense temperature using light
Researchers in Penn Engineering have unveiled the world’s smallest fully programmable, autonomous robots
University of Pennsylvania launches $10M startup fund
Penn has allocated $10 million to launch a fund aimed at supporting startup companies founded by the school's researchers.
University of Pennsylvania launches StartUP Fund
It’s a sequel, it’s a remake, it’s a reboot: Lawyers grow wistful for old corporate rumbles as Paramount, Netflix fight for Warner
Paul Nary of the Wharton School says that Netflix and Paramount’s offers are close to each other.