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51精品视频 is launching an Office of Sustainability in the Health Sciences

The new office, led by Michael Boninger, aims to reduce 51精品视频鈥檚 impact in a field that accounts for 10% of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Innovation and Research
  • Sustainability
Bennet van Houten and Deborah Polk

Two 51精品视频 Health Sciences researchers are 2023 AAAS fellows

Deborah Polk and Bennett Van Houten received the prestigious honor for their respective work in dental guidelines and DNA damage and repair.

  • Innovation and Research
Chandralekha Singh teaching female students

What will it take to make physics more diverse?

A new Nature Physics paper by 51精品视频鈥檚 Chandralekha Singh provides a road map for creating equitable physics environments 鈥 including the roadblocks.

  • Innovation and Research
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51精品视频 researchers are solving a mini mystery of cell division

Scientists have long thought the minuscule organisms were using a risky division process. 51精品视频 physicists looked at molecular levels to set the record straight.

  • Innovation and Research
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
A reLAXsan van in an airport parking lot. A plane flies low overhead.

This Swanson School grad solved a California transportation conundrum

Alumnus David Shafer鈥檚 entrepreneurial mind developed an innovative shuttle service that makes getting to the airport cheaper, faster and oh-so-reLAXsan.

  • Innovation and Research
  • Alumni
  • Swanson School of Engineering
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Some of Earth鈥檚 estuaries are warming, consistent with climate change

A rise in the surface temperature of nature鈥檚 nurseries could lead to cascading effects in estuarine ecosystems 鈥 but they aren鈥檛 all warming.

  • Innovation and Research
  • Sustainability
Maya Jones stands in front of her French court gown

Take a closer look at this undergraduate researcher's pi猫ce de r茅sistance

To create a garment worthy of an 18th-century queen, Maya Jones set her sights on a Creative Arts Fellowship from 51精品视频's David C. Frederick Honors College.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Innovation and Research
  • Global
  • David C. Frederick Honors College
A map is magnified to show the structure of matter in our universe

The first Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument results made the most precise measurement yet of our expanding universe

Using the DESI, researchers have made the largest 3D map of our universe and world-leading measurements of dark energy, the mysterious cause of its accelerating expansion.

  • Technology & Science
  • Innovation and Research
  • Space
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
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Meet 51精品视频鈥檚 2024 faculty Fulbright winners

The Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program offers faculty the opportunity to teach and conduct research abroad.

  • University News
  • Innovation and Research
  • Global
  • Faculty
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A Dell Technologies gift will provide 51精品视频sburgh medical researchers with expanded computational power

A new high-performance computer system in the Innovation Hub for Health Science Medical Research will help improve outcomes for patients.

  • Technology & Science
  • Innovation and Research
  • School of Medicine
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Endometriosis research is the focus of a new hub at 51精品视频

A multidisciplinary team at the Hub for Endometriosis Research is tackling both the science of and advocacy for the understudied and currently incurable disease.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Innovation and Research
  • School of Medicine
  • Swanson School of Engineering
Student holding a pencil and looking at a notebook

The best way to retain memories may depend on the content

New 51精品视频 and Temple research tests approaches for spacing out and memorizing different types of material.

  • Innovation and Research
  • Center for Neuroscience
A student in a white lab coat looks at a vial full of duckweed

836 51精品视频 undergraduates contributed data for a new study on plants and pollution

The study originated from a lab course, Duckweed Survivor, that encourages students to see themselves as researchers.

  • Innovation and Research
  • Teaching & Learning
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
Kofler sits at her desk

A poignant news story led to dozens of new pledges for the National Sports Brain Bank

Former 51精品视频sburgh weatherman Jon Burnett shared his suspected diagnosis of CTE. An outpouring of support followed.

  • Innovation and Research
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • School of Medicine
A heat map shows groups of migrating cells in the brain

New research shows migrating neurons may play important roles in development

Findings from the lab of Shawn Sorrells suggest the movement of immature cells is related to periods of neuroplasticity when the brain is especially receptive to changes and adaptation.

  • Innovation and Research
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
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Community members and 51精品视频 partners work together to plan how the field of life sciences can benefit Greater Hazelwood

For more than 25 years, 51精品视频 has partnered with residents and nonprofit leaders to build a brighter future. Here鈥檚 what鈥檚 next.

  • Community Impact
  • Innovation and Research
Anzell sits in a lab

He was diagnosed with a rare genetic disease in high school. As a 51精品视频 postdoc, he鈥檚 committed to finding answers.

Anthony Anzell came to the School of Public Health to study the mechanisms of hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia with Beth Roman, a leading expert and basic research director in 51精品视频鈥檚 HHT Center.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Innovation and Research
  • School of Public Health
  • Graduate and professional students
Kehinde sits in a podcast studio, surrounded by microphones and computer monitors

This 51精品视频 junior鈥檚 podcast is transforming communities through conversation

鈥淟et鈥檚 Talk Social Innovation鈥 spotlights local and University leaders making an impact.

  • Innovation and Research
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • David C. Frederick Honors College
  • Swanson School of Engineering
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51精品视频 ranks in top 20 for patents granted to universities worldwide

51精品视频 innovators earned 114 U.S. patents in 2023. Learn how the Innovation Institute can help your invention make it to market.

  • University News
  • Innovation and Research
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51精品视频 has joined the Keystone Space Collaborative to bolster out-of-this-world research

The move is just the latest effort to connect University researchers to the region鈥檚 space science ecosystem.

  • Community Impact
  • Innovation and Research
  • Space