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Cogwear Named one of the Top Startups to Watch in 2025 by the Philadelphia Business Journal 

Cogwear was recognized for its growth, funding and future projections.

REGENXBIO’s Gene Therapy Updates for Hunter Syndrome and DMD 

REGENXBIO was co-founded by James M. Wilson, MD, PhD, the Rose H. Weiss Orphan Disease Center Director's Professor in Penn Medicine.

Michael Kahana Featured in NY Post for Memory Research  

Michael Kahana was recently featured in the New York Post for his cutting-edge research in memory recall.

Penn Arts and Sciences’ MindCORE Neuroimaging Facility at Pennovation Works   

The machine is the centerpiece of the new Neuroimaging Facility where scientists will study the mind-brain connection in-depth.

ToxiSense Develops Plant-Based Alternativeto Horseshoe Crab Blood 

ToxiSense is developing a plant-based alternative to test for bacterial toxins in vaccines and medical devices, which could eliminate the current need for  bloodletting of horseshoe crabs.

Nia Therapeutics Raises $8.5 Million 

Penn spinout Nia Therapeutics recently raised $8.5 million in an equity financing round.

PCI Showcases Penn’s Neuroscience Innovation During JP Morgan Healthcare Conference

The program was well attended by professionals from across the globe in pharma, medtech and biotech industries and offered an incredible opportunity for networking and connection.

New ASSET Center

Penn Engineering’s newly formed ASSET (AI-enabled Systems: Safety, Explainablity and Trustworthiness) Center is part of Penn Engineering’s Innovation in Data Engineering & Science (IDEAS) Initiative.

Applications now being accepted for the President’s Innovation Prize

Unique to both Penn and across higher education, the Prize underscores the University’s considerable commitment to encouraging students to put their knowledge to work for the betterment of humankind.

Penn launches $750M investment in science, engineering, and medicine

President Amy Gutmann has announced the launch of a $750 million investment.

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