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State Tipoffs Involving Pennsylvania Newsletter for Sunday March 16, 2025 ( 4 items )  

Human BioMolecular Atlas Program: Scientists Announce New Version of 3D Human Reference Atlas
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, March 15 -- The Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center, a provider of a high-performance computing, communications and data storage available to scientists and engineers, issued the following news release: * * * Human BioMolecular Atlas Program: Scientists Announce New Version of 3D Human Reference Atlas (HRA) Paper in Nature Methods Charts Latest Progress, Use of HRA for Studying Human Body Across Scales A new paper in the prestigious journal Nature Methods describes the  more

Pa. Conservation & Natural Resources Dept. Names New Assistant Park Manager for Nockamixon State Park in Bucks County
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 15 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources issued the following news on March 14, 2025: * * * DCNR Names New Assistant Park Manager for Nockamixon State Park in Bucks County Harrisburg, PA - Today, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn announced the appointment of Liam Goldbach as the assistant manager for Nockamixon State Park in Bucks County. "Liam is a great communicator and possesses  more

UPenn Perelman School of Medicine: Immunotherapy May Boost KRAS-Targeted Therapy in Pancreatic Cancer
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 15 -- The University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Immunotherapy may boost KRAS-targeted therapy in pancreatic cancer Preclinical study offers foundation for a combination strategy in future clinical trials PHILADELPHIA - Adding immunotherapy to a new type of inhibitor that targets multiple forms of the cancer-causing gene mutation KRAS kept pancreatic cancer at bay in preclinical models for significan  more

UPenn School of Arts & Sciences: Recording Oral Histories in Rural Uganda
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 15 -- The University of Pennsylvania School of Arts and Sciences issued the following news: * * * Recording oral histories in rural Uganda Fifteen students in a Penn Global Seminar spent 10 days in Africa filming members of local Jewish communities. In a village in Uganda, Penn students set up their cameras under trees, shaded from the sun and the heat, ready for the interviews they had prepared for throughout the fall semester. The students would, over the   more