IEEE Spectrum: ‘This Autonomous Quadrotor Swarm Doesn’t Need GPS’ The GRASP Lab’s flying robots do some amazing things under the invisible glow of PERCH’s motion-tracking camera … Read More ›

Penn Engineers: Bone Marrow Transplant Stem Cells Can “Swim” Upstream When a cancer patient receives a bone marrow transplant, time is of the essence. Healthy stem … Read More ›

Navigating medical device development at every stage The Penn Health-Tech Center launched earlier this year with high hopes of connecting researchers across disciplines to create technologies … Read More ›

Mobility21 is Also Making Biking Safer with Eye-tracking technology Last week, Philadelphia Inquirer reporter Jason Laughlin spoke with Mobility 21 co-director Rahul Mangharam about the … Read More ›

Researchers Use WWII Code-breaking Techniques to Interpret Brain Data Cracking the German Enigma code is considered to be one of the decisive factors that hastened Allied … Read More ›

Play Hard, Work Harder: Taking it to the Edge on the Court and in the Classroom From mid-August to late November, even as they face … Read More ›

‘Differential Privacy,’ or How Apple Finds the Most Popular Emojis Without Reading Your Texts On Apple’s Machine Learning Journal, the company’s Differential Privacy Team explains how … Read More ›

Engineering project to create ‘molecular portrait’ of every cell in the body The Human Cell Atlas project is creating reference maps of every cell type in … Read More ›

Aaswath Raman is Getting Free Cooling Straight from the Sky Aaswath Raman is joining the Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering next month. He’s also the … Read More ›

Mobility21 is Making Self-Driving Cars Safer with Grand Theft Auto Mobility21 is a new research partnership, funded by a five-year, $14 million grant from the Department … Read More ›