University of Pennsylvania
Private Ivy League research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
The University of Pennsylvania is one of the oldest universities in America and, as a member of the Ivy League, one of the most prestigious institutions of higher learning in all the world. Penn is home to 12 schools including the School of Arts and Sciences, the School of Nursing, the School of Engineering and Applied Science and the Wharton School of Business, as well as several graduate and professional schools such as the School of Medicine.
Visit website: https://home.www.upenn.edu/
Details last updated 25-Dec-2019
People at University of Pennsylvania
Ezekiel Emanuel
Bioethicist, health policy expert, oncologist, author, professor at the University of Pennsylvania
Geelsu Hwang
Assistant professor of department of Preventive and Restorative Sciences of University of Pennsylvania
Daniel Rader
Professor and Chair person of Department of Genetics at Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Daniel J. Rader
Chair in Department of Genetics at Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
Christopher Lengner
Associate Director at Institute for Regenerative Medicine at University of Pennsylvania.
Edward Stadtmauer
Section Chief, Hematologic Malignancies, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania News
Scientists overcome hurdles to design human artificial chromosomes
Singularity Hub - 26-Mar-2024
New technique delivers more genetic material, paving way for safer & effective gene therapies
Read more...Automating genetics research: A robotic system for handling C. elegans (with video)
Phys.org - 06-Jul-2023
WormPicker takes on time-consuming tasks including inspection, movement between petri dishes and genetic crossing
Read more...Orally administered, lettuce-grown insulin: A potential breakthrough in diabetes treatment
New Atlas - 15-Jun-2023
Could provide an affordable, accessible, and effective solution for millions of diabetes patients worldwide
Read more...Gut microbiota in mice influence brain's dopamine levels, influencing the motivation for exercise
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 17-Jan-2023
The study highlights the diversity of microbiota and their importance for human health and fitness
Read more...Universal flu vaccine protects against all 20 strains of flu virus
BBC - 25-Nov-2022
Breakthrough innovation that simultaneously induces antibodies against multiple antigens
Read more...New hands-free way to brush, rinse, and floss your teeth all at once
University of Pennsylvania - 05-Jul-2022
Shapeshifting microbots to automate the removal of dental plaque and decay-causing bacteria
Read more...New dental implants for bacterial contamination and tissue integration
Medical Xpress - 09-Sep-2021
BTO exhibits superior biocompatibility toward human gingival fibroblasts
Read more...New way to rebuild cartilage tissue for fixing injuries
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN) - 19-Oct-2020
Cartilage tissue engineered using magnetic field and hydrogels
Read more...Mass production possible of laser powered/guided robots small enough to inject
New Scientist - 26-Aug-2020
You could fit 50,000 of these in a drop of blood - nanomedicine is getting closer
Read more...CRISPR gene editing to help immune cells target and kill cancer
New Scientist - 06-Feb-2020
First CRISPR cancer trial in the world publish its promising findings
Read more...Nanoparticles can remove plaque and protect teeth
Digital Trends - 30-Apr-2019
Prevents reestablishment of plaques, therefore more efficient than antibacterial agents
Read more...CR improves intestinal-tissue regeneration after injury
News Medical - 22-Feb-2018
Research pinpoints the cell responsible for improved regenerative abilities in the intestines. R...
Read more...Artificial eye mimics blinking
Science News - 20-Feb-2018
University of Pennsylvania used human cells to build a model of the surface of the eye. Syntheti...
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