Innovation
Foreign nationals propel U.S. science. Visa limits under Trump could change that
The incoming Trump administration is likely to crack down on the H-1B visas used by tech companies and research institutions to hire top talent from other countries.
14 hours ago
Temple deploys AI gun detection system
Temple becomes the first university to deploy ZeroEyes in Pennsylvania, New Jersey or Delaware.
4 days ago
Listen 1:14AI-powered computer software helps student with dyslexia
Dysolve AI, an artificial intelligence–powered software program, can help children with dyslexia improve their reading skills.
3 months ago
An engineering firm has recommended reduced lanes, more bike paths and shorter crosswalks. Now it’s up to the boroughs to execute the plan.
3 months ago
Delco boroughs seek main street designation to uplift businesses along Chester Pike
Dedicated funding and development opportunities from a main street designation would bring new life to the six boroughs, making them a destination along a busy thoroughfare.
4 months ago
Temple University engineers tap into the powers of soy to heal wounds
Researchers are seeking FDA approval for their soy-based bandages, which they say are an alternative to other synthetic and animal-derived products.
4 months ago
Listen 3:57Principles laid out Monday call on tech companies, advertisers and media to refrain from using disinformation and hate speech for any purpose and ensure the ethical use of AI.
5 months ago
Philadelphia is home to nearly 10% of the world’s cell and gene therapy companies, employing about 7,000 people, according to the study.
6 months ago
Listen 1:19“Trenton was indeed at the crossroads of the revolution,” said Mayor Gusciora. “And we hope to benefit on historic tourism.”
6 months ago
Could Pennsylvania’s fracking wastewater hold the key to the country’s energy transition?
The U.S. will need a lot more lithium to make the energy transition from fossil fuels to renewables. Pennsylvania’s Marcellus Shale has a ton of it.
6 months ago
Listen 1:10The new mobile vehicle offers career development resources on resume writing, interview skills, job searching and more.
6 months ago
Listen 1:16A French food safety giant is building an innovation center in Philly’s Navy Yard
BioMérieux’s new 32,000-square-foot space will have offices, manufacturing and research and development, plus a warehouse.
6 months ago
William Noel, groundbreaking librarian and open data advocate, has died
The Philadelphia native was honored at the White House for his advocacy of unrestricted digital information access.
7 months ago
Listen 1:04The neurodiverse-friendly space in Center City features sensory bags, custom-made chairs, textured walls and immersive art.
7 months ago
Listen 5:37Leaders hope to avoid the “summer slide” with more than 30,000 slots available for youth entertainment and education.
8 months ago