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UPenn professor Kushanava Choudhury and his undergraduate students use the classroom as a lab for doing original social science research. The class of six asked: How are immigrants playing a role in the city’s revitalization?
University of Pennsylvania | For the first time, Penn research based on experimental data connects Facebook, Snapchat, and Instagram use to decreased well-being.
University Research | University of PennsylvaniaToxic protein assemblies, or “amyloids,” long considered to be key drivers in many neuromuscular diseases, also play a beneficial role in the development of healthy muscle tissue, CU Boulder researchers have found.
University Research | University of Colorado Boulder | The Johns Hopkins University | University of Pennsylvania | University of California, Los AngelesIn a study of identical twins, the child who experienced harsher behavior and less parental warmth was more aggressive, and exhibited more callous-unemotional traits.
University Research | University of PennsylvaniaIn 2012, Swahili lecturer Mahiri Mwita approached Princeton University’s chapter of Engineers Without Borders (EWB) with the idea of starting a project in the Kuria District of Kenya where he grew up. Three years later, a team of Princeton engineering students has helped design and build an award-…
Princeton University | Are these spicy foods—regularly consumed by billions globally—healthy or harmful? The answer might be nestled somewhere in the middle.
University Research | University of PennsylvaniaA new study directly links sleep to the immune system and provides a potential explanation for how sleep increases during sickness.
University Research | University of PennsylvaniaResearchers at the University of Pennsylvania have developed a gene therapy that treats a form of retinitis pigmentosa, a disease that progressively robs people of their night and peripheral vision before blindness develops.
University Research | University of Pennsylvania"In the past 40 years, the U.S. has been the world leader in converting fundamental scientific discoveries into innovative new treatments for life-threatening diseases," writes Shirley Tilghman, president emeritus of Princeton University and a professor of Molecular Biology and Public Affairs.
Princeton University | Articles & Op-EdsChildren who eat fish at least once a week sleep better and have IQ scores that are 4 points higher, on average, than those who consume fish less frequently or not at all, according to new findings from the University of Pennsylvania.
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