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Penn Highlights 30 years of Life Sciences Transformation
The fourth article in Penn Today’s ‘Chapter of Change’ series highlights the evolution of life sciences innovation at Penn.
PCI Staff Share Insights During Philly Tech Week
PCI staff served on panels to discuss technology transfer and commercialization.
Spring 2026 Penn I-Corps Cohort Completes Program
Five teams developing opportunities across climate resilience, medical devices, sustainable materials, environmental monitoring, and diagnostics recently completed this program.
Nuclear Medicine Symposium Highlights Innovation Opportunities
The program at uCity Square featured panel discussions on this key emerging area of Philadelphia’s economy.
Penn AI Technologies are Making an Impact in the Medical Imaging Space
In radiology, Penn researchers are using AI to support with more efficient medical imaging processes.
Penn Dental’s Henry Daniell Develops Chewing Gum to Fight Viruses and Microbes
The special chewing gum is made from the lablab bean and is designed to neutralize disease-causing pathogens present in the mouth.
Penn Medicine Researchers Are Developing a Blood Test for Those at Highest Risk of Kidney Disease
Researchers are developing a blood test to better predict the risk of kidney disease in Black Americans who carry high-risk APOL1 gene variants.
Penn Medicine’s Virginia Lee to Retire after Prolific Career
She leaves behind a lasting legacy in brain disease research, with discoveries that are drastically transforming the scientific understanding of diseases like Alzheimer's Disease and ALS.
Three Penn Medicine Faculty Members Make Forbes List of 250 of America’s Greatest Innovators
They were recognized for developing groundbreaking ideas and businesses that transformed society.
A New Hub for AI-Driven RNA Research Opens at Penn
Penn’s newest collaborative institution is the U.S. National Science Foundation Artificial Intelligence-driven RNA BioFoundry (NSF AIRFoundry), which uses AI to improve, accelerate, and scale the desi