Penn Engineering working on ‘world's smallest’ autonomous robots
Marc Miskin of the School of Engineering and Applied Science explains very small autonomous robots.
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Wharton faculty on love, finance, AI, and the Olympics
Beyond cystic fibrosis, the refined base editor could help researchers tackle a wide range of genetic diseases caused by single-letter DNA changes.
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Engineers sharpen gene-editing tools to target cystic fibrosis
Living with AI: How artificial intelligence could impact the job market
Chris Callison-Burch of the School of Engineering and Applied Science says, “Technology has the potential to transform the way that we work.”
Calvin Klein is missing its Carolyn Bessette Kennedy moment
Americus Reed of the Wharton School says Calvin Klein is missing an opportunity by not capitalizing on the success of the TV series “Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette.”
After an actual winter in the Philly region, plant life may see the impacts
Bill Cullina of the Morris Arboretum discusses the impact of the harsh winter on plants.
Penn researchers build microscopic robot that could one day transform medicine
Marc Miskin of the School of Engineering and Applied Science tells the story of a robot “smaller than a grain of salt, measuring less than one millimeter.”
AI could revolutionize antibiotics — but the market is standing in the way
Cesar de la Fuente of the Perelman School of Medicine, the School of Engineering and Applied Science, and the School of Arts & Sciences co-authored a paper examining how the antibiotic market drives innovation.
This little-known test can uncover your hidden risk for a heart attack
Michael Miller of the Perelman School of Medicine says high levels of lipoprotein(a) will raise the risk of a heart attack and a stroke.
Negotiation starts before you enter the room
Mori Taheripour of the Wharton School explores negotiation as a life skill.