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AI biotech company Cellular Intelligence names Arjun Raj its chief scientific officer

Cellular Intelligence has appointed Arjun Raj, PhD, as its chief scientific officer and scientific co-founder, the artificial intelligence company announced on Thursday, elevating the University of Pennsylvania scientist to lead the company's overall scientific strategy as it develops a universal foundation model of cell signalling.

The Times of India · Aug 14

Every Blunder ‘The Odyssey’ Translator Pointed Out While Eviscerating Nolan’s Hit Adaption In Raging Review

The acclaimed filmmaker credited her work as an inspiration. Her review, however, is anything but flattering.

Bored Panda · Jul 28

14 Colleges Fail in StopAntisemitism's 2025 Annual Report: Majority of Jewish Students Feel Unwelcome on Certain Campuses

Fourteen colleges failed StopAntisemitism's report card for institutional failures to protect Jewish students, forcing a majority to conceal their identities due to widespread campus hostility.

International Business Times UK · Dec 8, 2025

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US News and World Report Article Urging Colleges to Reject Trump's "Compact" With Higher Education

I coauthored the article with four other legal scholars from across the political spectrum.

Reason · Nov 20, 2025

As Gen Z hunts for career fire starters, these are the best MBA programs landing grads $150K+ jobs in tech and consulting

Gen Z may be skeptical of the higher education payoff, but LinkedIn’s new ranking shows elite programs like Stanford and Harvard still deliver career gold.

Fortune · Sep 19, 2025

Campus Violence and Threats Against Jewish Students Since October 7, Part II

Yesterday, I provide a list of physical assaults (in technical legal terms, batteries) on Jewish individuals on or near college… The post Campus Violence and Threats Against Jewish Students Since October 7, Part II appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Sep 16, 2025

Researchers used persuasion techniques to manipulate ChatGPT into breaking its own rules—from calling users ‘jerks’ to giving recipes for lidocaine

AI mirrors human responses and appears to be susceptible to the same psychology, the researchers concluded.

Fortune · Sep 2, 2025

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Quantum internet is possible using standard Internet protocol — University engineers send quantum signals over fiber lines without losing entanglement

A recent experiment by University of Pennsylvania researchers found that quantum signals can be sent over standard internet protocol (IP). The research, done on the University's fiber network, uses a locomotive-style approach to pair a traditional light signal "engine" with quantum signal cargo and send quantum signals over the internet…

Tom’s Hardware · Aug 29, 2025

Trump administration pauses $175m in funds to UPenn over trans athlete policy

White House official reportedly calls funding freeze ‘just a taste of what could be coming’ for Ivy League university

The Guardian - US · Mar 19, 2025

Chaos on campuses as schools warn Trump cuts could harm US ‘for decades’

President’s slashes to higher education institutions and research funding threaten US public health, workers say

The Guardian - US · Mar 8, 2025

Universities that anticipate funding losses from Elon Musk's DOGE cuts are yanking back admissions offers to Gen Z grads

Universities like the University of Pennsylvania are cutting back on graduate admissions programs in preparation of federal funding decreases.

Fortune · Mar 6, 2025

Is climate change spiraling out faster?

A pioneering climate scientist says global heating is accelerating. Others say we can still reach climate goals

Salon · Feb 6, 2025

Former University Of Pennsylvania Student Describes Suspected Killer As 'Very Smart'

Former UPenn student describes Luigi Mangione as intelligent and non-political during their interactions as a TA in 2019.

A painful spinal surgery upended suspect's life prior to arrest for UnitedHealthcare shooting

“His spine was kind of misaligned. He said his lower vertebrae were almost like a half-inch off, and I think it pinched a nerve,” a friend of the suspect told media.

Fortune · Dec 10, 2024

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Tom’s Hardware · Nov 24, 2024

Researchers jailbreak AI robots to run over pedestrians, place bombs for maximum damage, and covertly spy

Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania have discovered that a range of AI-enhanced robotics systems are dangerously vulnerable to jailbreaks and hacks.

California Man Convicted Of Hate Crime Murder Sentenced

California man convicted of hate crime murder of gay college student faces life sentence. Trial reveals disturbing details.

The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2024

California man to be sentenced for hate crime in the killing of a gay college student

A California man convicted of stabbing to death a gay University of Pennsylvania student in an act of hate is expected to be sentenced to life in prison

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2024

50 years after Philadelphia halted prison medical testing, families seek reparations

Fifty years ago, Philadelphia prison officials ended a medical testing program that had allowed a University of Pennsylvania researcher to conduct human testing on incarcerated people, many of them Black

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Salon · Oct 22, 2024

Climate despair has never been higher

Young people are increasingly pessimistic about the future due to the climate crisis, but we can still take action

The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2024

California man convicted of murder in 2018 stabbing death of gay University of Pennsylvania student

A California man has been convicted of murder in the killing of a gay University of Pennsylvania student in a 2018 stabbing for an act of hate

The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2024

California man charged with killing gay college student takes the stand

A California man charged with killing a gay University of Pennsylvania student in an alleged hate crime six years ago has taken the stand in his own trial

LiveScience · May 20, 2024

AI computers could run in extreme environments like Venus thanks to heat-proof memory device

Ultra-heat resistant computer storage can operate at Venus-like temperatures and may be used in extreme conditions such as nuclear plants and even for future NASA missions.

The Independent UK · May 19, 2024

Pro-Palestinian protesters set up a new encampment at Drexel University

Pro-Palestinian protesters set up a new encampment at Drexel University in Philadelphia over the weekend, prompting a lockdown of school buildings, a day after authorities thwarted an attempted occupation of a school building at the neighboring University of Pennsylvania campus

The Independent UK · May 18, 2024

6 Penn students among 19 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested during attempt to occupy building

Authorities say a half-dozen University of Pennsylvania students were among 19 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested during an attempt to occupy a building on campus

The Guardian - US · May 18, 2024

Police arrest six student protesters at University of Pennsylvania

Pro-Palestinian students were attempting to take over a university hall to protest school’s refusal to negotiate in ‘good faith’

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