Whether it be the fluid motions of the centipede as it propels itself along, or the intestines ability to usher food through the digestive system, … Read More ›
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Duncan Watts is sitting in his home office, surrounded by spare walls, a skylight, a potted plant, and squealing children in the next room. He’s … Read More ›
The White House National Science and Technology Council’s National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) coordinates between the many federal agencies and institutions that support nanoscale research. It … Read More ›
The development of multiple effective vaccines against the SARS-CoV-2 virus in a matter of months was an unprecedented scientific achievement. Yet the distribution of these … Read More ›
Located at the northeast corner of 34th and Chestnut Streets, the forthcoming Amy Gutmann Hall will serve as the hub for Penn Engineering’s IDEAS Initiative, … Read More ›
With Vivodyne, Associate Professor in the Department of Bioengineering Dan Huh is translating the organs-on-chips technology into a promising industry venture. Using microfluidic structures that … Read More ›
Located at the northeast corner of 34th and Chestnut Streets, the forthcoming Amy Gutmann Hall will serve as the hub for Penn Engineering’s IDEAS Initiative, … Read More ›
The fledgling industry of carbon offsets — where greenhouse-gas-emitting activities are balanced by investments into planting trees, building solar panels, or other green practices — … Read More ›
Penn Engineering’s Instagram page is a mix of research stories, profiles of students, views of campus, and much more. These were 2021’s most-liked posts. #1 … Read More ›
Our body’s natural line of defense against infection and disease, as well as cancer, is our immune system equipped with T cells, a type of … Read More ›