MedicinePenn Medicine breakthrough in CRISPR-based neuro-regeneration
The Perelman School of Medicine announces human trials for a novel gene-editing vector targeting ALS.
Sarah Chen · 6m
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EngineeringCornell Tech and the quest for a carbon-neutral lithium battery
The Roosevelt Island campus secures a record $80M in Series A funding for zero-waste manufacturing.
Marcus Thorne · 8m
Artificial IntelligenceHarvard launches $500M institute for AI governance
An interdisciplinary effort spanning the Kennedy School, the Law School, and SEAS aims to set the global standard for algorithmic accountability.
Dr. Alistair Vance · 12m
Life SciencesBrown's neural decoding restores movement to the paralyzed
A BrainGate consortium trial reports the first sustained two-year recovery in a tetraplegic patient.
Dr. Priya Anand · 9m
ClimateDartmouth predicts Arctic shelf collapse by 2041
A new model published in Nature compresses the timeline by nearly a decade.
Owen Reilly · 8m
PhysicsPrinceton Plasma Physics Laboratory reaches net-energy milestone
The PPPL stellarator records sustained positive Q for 41 seconds.
Dr. Aron Levitt · 9m
TechnologyCornell Tech: the Manhattan blueprint for future smart cities
A decade after opening on Roosevelt Island, the campus is becoming a municipal partner in its own right.
Marcus Thorne · 8m