PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 27 [Category: Medical] -- The American College of Physicians posted the following news release: * * * American College of Physicians Hosts Nation's Largest Annual Gathering of Internal Medicine Doctors Internal Medicine Meeting 2025 set for April 3-5 in New Orleans PHILADELPHIA March 27, 2025 -- Internal medicine physicians, subspecialists, medical students, and allied health professionals from around the world will gather - in person and virtually - for th  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, March 28 -- Carnegie Mellon University issued the following news: * * * Carnegie Mellon University and Google Public Sector Partner To Accelerate AI Research with Extensive GPU Cloud Deployment The first-of-its-kind partnership will significantly increase CMU's cloud-based GPU resources for advanced AI research As the birthplace of artificial intelligence (AI) and a global leader in frontier AI research, Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) has selected Google Public Se  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, March 28 -- Carnegie Mellon University issued the following news: * * * Allstot, Choset, Gonzalez Elected AAAS Fellows Carnegie Mellon University's David Allstot, Howie Choset and Cleotilde "Coty" Gonzalez have been elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world's largest general scientific society and publisher of the Science family of journals. The fellow distinction is a lifetime honor achievement within the organiza  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 28 -- The University of Pennsylvania School of Arts and Sciences issued the following news: * * * Five from Penn elected 2024 AAAS Fellows Professors from the School of Arts & Sciences, Perelman School of Medicine, and School of Engineering and Applied Science are among 471 scientists, engineers, and innovators being recognized by the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Five University of Pennsylvania professors from the School of Arts & Sc  more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, March 27 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Four Penn State faculty elected AAAS Fellows UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Four Penn State faculty members in areas ranging from agriculture to the biological sciences, geology and physics have been elected to the latest cohort of fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world's largest general scientific society and publisher of the journal Science. This y  more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, March 27 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Hershey Medical Center first in Pennsylvania to offer new Parkinson's treatment HERSHEY, Pa. -- Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center has become the first hospital in Pennsylvania and one of only 23 in the nation to offer BrainSense adaptive deep brain stimulation (aDBS), an advanced treatment for Parkinson's disease. BrainSense aDBS is the first deep brain stimulation (DBS  more

HERSHEY, Pennsylvania, March 28 -- Penn State Health issued the following news on March 27, 2025: * * * Milton S. Hershey Medical Center first in Pennsylvania to offer new Parkinson's disease treatment Medical Center among only 23 U.S. hospitals offering adaptive deep brain stimulation Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center has become the first hospital in Pennsylvania and one of only 23 in the nation to offer BrainSense adaptive deep brain stimulation (aDBS), a groundbreaking tr  more

BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, March 27 -- Bryn Mawr College posted the following news: * * * Professor of Anthropology Amanda Weidman Awarded an AIIS Fellowship Professor of Anthropology Amanda Weidman was awarded a Senior American Institute of Indian Studies Fellowship to support six months of research in India. This is the second time Wiedman has been an AIIS fellow; from 2009 to 2010, she researched playback singing in the Tamil popular film industry based in Chennai, India. That research res  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 28 -- The University of Pennsylvania Annenberg School for Communication issued the following news: * * * Can Social Media Be Less Toxic? A new study by Annenberg doctoral student Timothy Dorr explores how social media can encourage good behavior online. By Hailey Reissman In an era where online interactions can be both motivational and toxic, researchers from the Computational Social Science Lab (CSSLab) at the University of Pennsylvania are interested in w  more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, March 26 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * University supports Ukrainian academics through Nonresidential Scholars Program UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Penn State is one of nine Big Ten schools providing an academic lifeline to scholars in war-torn Ukraine. The University is sponsoring seven Ukrainian academics as part of the 2025 IU-Ukraine Nonresidential Scholars Program. Three of the scholars are being funded by the College of the   more