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Tips for a greener, cleaner, and easier Move-Out experience
18+ hour ago (685+ words) Off-campus students living between 43rd, 40th, and Chestnut streets, and Baltimore Ave. can go to upenn. liverego. com/refer to schedule a pickup of unwanted items, which will be donated to local non-profits, between May 16 and 31. In May, curbside trash pickup in…...
Using AI to help predict cardiac arrests
14+ hour ago (756+ words) Penn Engineering computer scientists have partnered with Penn Medicine cardiologists and to build CAMEL, an AI system designed to forecast dangerous heart rhythms. By analyzing hours of continuous in-hospital telemetry, CAMEL can flag patients at elevated risk of ventricular arrhythmias…...
US men are dying too frequently and too young
6+ mon, 4+ day ago (37+ words) A report released by Movember in partnership with Penn Nursing's Program for Men's Health Equity highlights a critical, preventable health crisis: The majority of male deaths in the U. S. occur prematurely, before age 75....
Using AI to surface unreported GLP-1 side effects in Reddit posts
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (230+ words) By using AI to analyze more than 400, 000 Reddit posts, researchers at Penn's School of Engineering and Applied Science have identified patient-reported symptoms associated with GLP-1s, the popular weight-loss and diabetes drugs semaglutide and tirzepatide, that may not be fully captured…...
History course brings Philadelphia's "Revolutionary Stories' to life
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (474+ words) This spring, her seminar "Revolutionary Stories: Philadelphians and the American Revolution" is an opportunity for Penn students to dive deeply into the lives of latter-day Philadelphians at the center of Revolutionary activity. "The actual stories of people who lived at…...
Fueling local business growth
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (108+ words) Penn Today Researchers, including Rahul Singh (left), in the Daniell lab's greenhouse where the production of clinical grade transgenic lettuce occurs. Novel plant-based approach to a better, cheaper GLP-1 delivery system No brain, no gain: Neuronal activity enhances benefits of…...
Making "light" work of computing
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (262+ words) Eighty years ago, Penn researchers J. Presper Eckert and John Mauchly launched the age of electronic computing by harnessing electrons to solve complex numerical problems with ENIAC, the world's first general-purpose electronic computer. Today, that same architecture still underlies general computing,…...
Penn student awarded Truman Scholarship
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (303+ words) University of Pennsylvania third-year Zach Mc Grath, of Bethesda, Maryland, has received a Harry S. Truman Scholarship, a merit-based award of up to $30, 000 for graduate or professional school to prepare for careers in public service. Mc Grath is majoring in political…...
One School's push for hosting and spearheading international fieldwork
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (359+ words) Penn Today International scholarship, an essential cornerstone of research, looks different today than in the past'given new and renewed global tensions, hurdles posed by visa requirements, and dwindling opportunities to study or conduct research abroad. Those changes have affected higher…...
The science of winemaking
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (624+ words) Chemical and biomolecular engineering (CBE) professors Talid Sinno and Bomyi Lim, both in Penn's School of Engineering and Applied Science, teach a mixed undergraduate-graduate course that applies principles students have learned previously'such as fluid mechanics and thermodynamics'to a real-world setting:…...