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| 26.03.2025 | Campus Ed Tech Secures $46M in Series B Funding to Transform Education | In the bustling heart of New York City, Campus, an innovative ed tech company, has raised $46 million in Series B funding. This significant round pushes their total funding to a staggering $100 million. The financial backing comes from a di... |
| 25.03.2025 | Royer Cooper Cohen Braunfeld LLC Elevates Attorneys to Partner and Counsel | RCCB announces four promotions, highlighting excellence and commitment to client service
PHILADELPHIA, March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Royer Cooper Cohen Braunfeld LLC (RCCB) ), a law firm known for its distinctive blend of business ac... |
| 24.03.2025 | Campus Raises $46M in Series B Funding | Campus, a NYC-based ed tech company, raised $46M in Series B funding.
The round, which brought the total amount to $100M, included participation from Founders Fund, Sam Altman, 8VC, Discord Founder Jason Citron, Bloomberg Beta, Rethink Educ... |
| 28.02.2025 | Education | Smartphones in schools: Do they help students learn? | Student smartphone use was studied at a vocational school in central China. (Zhe Deng/Courtesy)
China was chosen due to its loose restrictions surrounding filming students. The banking school already had cameras installed as a security meas... |
| 18.02.2025 | Presidents Day: From Reverence to Retail Confusion | Presidents Day, a holiday that once honored the legacy of George Washington, has morphed into a retail bonanza. The transformation is striking. What began as a solemn recognition of a founding father has become a day for sales and shopping ... |
| 17.02.2025 | How Presidents Day has evolved from reverence to retail | Here is a look at how things have evolved:Washington’s birthdays were celebrated, sometimes
Washington was born Feb. 22, 1732, on Popes Creek Plantation near the Potomac River in Virginia.
Technically, though, he was born Feb. 11 under the ... |
| 31.01.2025 | The Healing Power of Paws: How Therapy Dogs Are Transforming Hospital Environments | In the bustling corridors of hospitals, where stress and anxiety often loom large, a new kind of therapy is wagging its tail. Therapy dogs are stepping into the fray, bringing a wave of calm and comfort to both medical staff and patients. T... |
| 27.01.2025 | Health | State lawmakers are pushing for vaccine exemptions even as childhood vaccination rates fall | Scott Burris, director of Temple University’s Center for Public Health Law Research, has tracked public health legislation for years, and watched backlash against COVID-19 vaccines grow to include more routine vaccines as anti-vaccine activ... |
| 15.01.2025 | NEXT for AUTISM FELLOWS Work-Based Scholarship Program Announces New Education Partnerships, to Provide More DSP Support for Autistic Adults | NEXT for AUTISM FELLOWS 2025 work-based scholarship
NEXT for AUTISM FELLOWS, a work-based scholarship opportunity for students enrolled in a health and human services-related field of study, with an interest in supporting neurodivergent ind... |
| 07.01.2025 | The Heart's Echo: Navigating Love and Self-Discovery in a Digital Age | In the tapestry of life, love often weaves the most intricate patterns. It can be a vibrant thread, full of joy and warmth, or a frayed string, tangled in heartache and regret. Two recent memoirs explore these themes, revealing the complexi... |
| 06.01.2025 | From Acne to Cosmetic Enhancement, New Book Offers Invaluable Resources for Skin Health and Care | “Skin Sense!: Dermatologist’s Guide to Skin and Facial Care” By Stephen M. Schleicher, MD
Stephen M. Schleicher, MD shares his newly updated guide to skin and facial care
HAZLETON, Pa., Jan. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Updated with the mo... |
| 07.10.2024 | The Disconnect Between Politicians and Technology: A Call for Digital Literacy | In the age of information, understanding technology is as crucial as knowing how to read. Yet, many politicians remain lost in the digital wilderness. The recent comments from Hillary Clinton about Section 230 illustrate this gap. Her misun... |
| 05.10.2024 | Matt Finn Net Worth: How Much Does the Fox News Journalist Make? | Share
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As of 2024, Matt Finn has an estimated net worth of around $1 Million – $5 Million. Matt Finn is known for his work as a journalist and reporter, primarily with Fox News.
With years of experience in the field, ... |
| 11.08.2024 | 'Eat these warm weather treats for dental health,' says the Paso Robles dentist | The goal is to consume refreshing food that adds energy without extra sugar.
"Stay refreshed this summer with healthier alternatives to sugary treats. Paso Robles dentist, Lisa Lu Davis, DMD, suggests adding these cooling foods to your... |
| 31.07.2024 | Vision for the Future: Prioritizing Children's Eye Health in America | August is a pivotal month for children's eye health in the United States. As Prevent Blindness declares it Children's Eye Health and Safety Month, the spotlight shines on the critical importance of vision care for kids. The organization aim... |
| 30.07.2024 | 2024-2025 NEXT for AUTISM FELLOWS RECIPIENTS ARE ANNOUNCED | NEXT for AUTISM has selected 20 new recipients of its work-based scholarship program.
NEW YORK, July 30, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NEXT for AUTISM (NEXT), a leading nonprofit dedicated to transforming the national landscape of services for... |
| 09.07.2024 | Deborah A. Confredo Begins Term as National Association for Music Education National President, 2024-2026 | Deborah A. Confredo, Professor of Music Education at Temple University (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), is the 2024-2026 NAfME National President.
On June 4, 2024, the National Association for Music Education (NAfME) welcomed the 2024–2026 Nat... |
| 02.07.2024 | EASTSIDE GOLF SIGNS TOP JUNIOR GOLFER KIHEI AKINA TO NIL ROSTER | Akina is Golfweek's #1-ranked golfer in 2025 class; Named 2023 USA Today National Boys High School Golfer of the Year
Signing Furthers Eastside Golf's Commitment To Supporting Promising Young Golfers Shaping The Future of the Game
NEW YORK,... |
| 17.06.2024 | Trepp Announces Spring 2024 Future Leader Award Winners in Commercial Real Estate | Trepp Future Leaders Spring 2024
Trepp, a leading provider of data, insights, and technology solutions to the structured finance, commercial real estate (CRE), and banking markets, has announced the winners of its Spring 2024 Future CRE Lea... |
| 14.05.2024 | Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Announces Name of New Research Hub: The Morgan Center for Research and Innovation | Transformational gift of $50 million from the Morgan Family will support the next century of pediatric research and discovery
PHILADELPHIA, May 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) today announced that it has ... |
| 10.05.2024 | Trump says he wouldn't sign a federal abortion ban. Could he limit abortion access in other ways if reelected? | Washington — When Donald Trump announced his position on abortion last month — pledging to leave the issue to the states — groups that oppose the procedure and had pushed him to back a federal ban were disappointed.
"At the end of the ... |
| 04.05.2024 | Pro-Palestinian protesters briefly interrupt University of Michigan graduation ceremony | A graduation ceremony at the University of Michigan on Saturday was briefly interrupted by dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters as higher education institutions across the country holding commencements braced for more demonstrations.
As the... |
| 27.04.2024 | Campus Protests Erupt Over Israel-Hamas Conflict | Tensions flare as university protests over the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza lead to hundreds of arrests on college campuses across the USA. From Emory University in Atlanta to New York University in NYC, clashes between protesters and police es... |
| 27.04.2024 | Mapped: Where pro-Palestinian student protesters have been arrested | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Data: Axios research; Note: Universities with joint encampments reported separately; Locations approximated for clarity; Map: Kavya Beheraj, Tory Lysik and Will Chase/Axios
About 600 people have been ... |
| 25.04.2024 | University protests over Israel-Hamas war in Gaza lead to hundreds of arrests on college campuses | Police broke up a demonstration against Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza on Thursday at Emory University in Atlanta, the latest flashpoint in a growing movement on college campuses around the country. Hundreds of people have been arrested... |
| 13.04.2024 | Lori and George Schappell, the world's oldest living conjoined twins, dead at 62 | Garage fire injures several people, suspects wanted in Bucks County carjackings & more stories
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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- George and Lor... |
| 29.03.2024 | Consumers Have an Emotional Connection with Direct Mail Ads: Vericast | Vericast Study Finds Consumers Have an Emotional Connection with Direct Mail Ads New study indicates direct mail drives consumer purchases. Consumers trust direct mail ads, look forward to receiving them, and are interested in making a purc... |
| 26.03.2024 | Yamaha Announces 35th Annual Yamaha Young Performing Artists | Yamaha guest artist Grace Kelly performs with 2023 YYPA winners
Young musicians across the country recognized for exceptional skill and artistry in classical, jazz and contemporary music genres
INDIANAPOLIS, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb... |
| 14.12.2021 | AGB Welcomes New Presidents, Board Chairs, Cabinet Members, and Faculty as Members of Its Expert Advisory Councils | WASHINGTON (PRWEB) December 14, 2021
The Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB), the premier organization advocating strategic board leadership in higher education, today announced new members joining its esteeme... |
| 18.10.2021 | EXCLUSIVE: Bucha Bio banks funding for its next-gen bacterial biomaterials | US biomaterials company Bucha Bio has raised $550,000 in funding to scale up production of its bio-textile product called Mirai.
Investors included New Climate Ventures, Beni Venture Capital, Lifely VC, QKZ Design, and MicroVentures, alongs... |
| 31.08.2021 | Data from Multiple Studies Show Positive Outcomes with Gala Therapeutics' RheOx™ System for Chronic Bronchitis | SAN CARLOS, Calif., Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Gala Therapeutics, Inc. (Gala), a developer of medical devices to treat pulmonary disease, today announced new data from multiple clinical studies that demonstrate improvements in chronic br... |
| 26.08.2021 | The Land Is Freedom: A Fairer Proposal For Zoning California | Polk Properties offers over 30 yrs of Real Estate Vision and Expertise you can trust and depend on. We focus on long-range portfolio value. |
| 03.08.2021 | Chardan Healthcare Acquisition 2 : Announces Record Date for Stockholders Eligible to Vote on Merger | PHILADELPHIA and NEW YORK, Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Chardan Healthcare Acquisition 2 Corp. (the "Company") announced that the close of business on Thursday, August 5, 2021, has been set as the record date for the determination... |
| 10.06.2021 | BS/MD Admission Insights From The 2020-2021 Cycle | In 2021, Harvard University was the most competitive undergrad school to get into, with only a 3.4% acceptance rate. It was closely followed by fellow Ivy League school, Columbia University, which had a 3.7% acceptance rate. It’s no secret ... |
| 23.03.2021 | Renovacor, Inc. : to Merge with Chardan Healthcare Acquisition 2 Corp. | PHILADELPHIA and NEW YORK, March 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Renovacor, Inc. ("Renovacor" or the "Company"), an early-stage biotechnology company developing AAV-based gene therapies for devastating cardiovascular and centra... |
| 23.03.2021 | CHARDAN HEALTHCARE ACQUISITION 2 CORP.
Renovacor, Inc. : to Merge with Chardan Healthcare Acquisition 2 Corp. | PHILADELPHIA and NEW YORK, March 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Renovacor, Inc. ("Renovacor" or the "Company"), an early-stage biotechnology company developing AAV-based gene therapies for devastating cardiovascular and centra... |
| 22.12.2020 | How Temple, Drexel and Penn predict which technologies will pilot the future | Higher education institutions must always be looking toward to future, while modernizing their practices to help students best prepare for their professional futures. That’s especially true for the region’s tech programs.
These train studen... |
| 30.11.2020 | Colleges Ramp Up Coronavirus Testing For Spring Semester As Some Plan More On-Campus Activities | As colleges get ready for the spring semester, a growing number are implementing stronger Covid-19 ... [+] testing requirements for faculty, staff, and returning students.getty |
| 12.11.2020 | Making the right moves: Queen & Rook Board Game Cafe plays on through the pandemic | As the parents of two kids, Queen & Rook Board Game Cafe owners Edward Garcia and Jeannie Wong quickly found that their family’s free time was split between places that were designed for children or for adults. There seemed to be no mid... |
| 28.10.2020 | Innovation can be taught. The time to learn is now | At Temple University’s Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute (IEI), we believe that anyone can learn to be innovative. Our programs teach strategies and techniques that can help you identify opportunities, increase your chances of suc... |
| 19.08.2020 | Fearing coronavirus, a Michigan college is tracking its students with a flawed app | Schools and universities across the United States are split on whether to open for the fall semester, thanks to the ongoing pandemic.
Albion College, a small liberal arts school in Michigan, said in June it would allow its nearly 1,500 stud... |
| 08.06.2020 | Inside the initiative to put 100 new Black business professors in the classroom | Dr. Dan Young, director of the Doctor of Business Administration Program at Goldey-Beacom College, left a lucrative job as a financial advisor to follow his calling: teach as a Ph.D. at the university level, a field where only a tiny percen... |
| 12.06.2018 | This Week in Jobs: Junior Devs, Dad Jokes, Airport Security | Editor’s Note: Every week we ship an email newsletter featuring the region’s most exciting job opportunities. We’ve lovingly called it This Week in Jobs (aka TWIJ (“twidge”) here at Technical.ly HQ). Below is this week’s edition. (Here’s la... |
| 03.04.2018 | The Gender Pay Gap Actually Starts When We’re 14 | When I was 14, I earned money by babysitting at my church. For two nights a week, I watched anywhere between two to eight kids in the nursery while their parents attended worship service. I probably worked four to five hours a week, though ... |
| 25.09.2017 | Tuesday: Head to Temple’s Fox School of Business for tips on going global | Ninety-five percent of the world’s customers are located outside of the United States. Here at Temple University’s Fox School of Business, we are dedicated to education, training and research initiatives to assist our region’s professional ... |
| 09.04.2017 | Boulder County History: AAUW keeps ties with its past | In 1910, when University of Colorado dean of women Antoinette Bigelow hosted a luncheon for members of the Denver branch of the Collegiate Alumnae, the Boulder campus had no public meeting facilities. Instead, Bigelow’s esteemed guests were... |
| 31.08.2015 | Pick up your healthcare innovation compass here (CONVERGE starts today) | We’ve also arranged for those who aren’t here to still experience key parts of the conference.
MedCity CONVERGE has always been a place where you get the most accurate picture of where healthcare innovation is going because we gather the do... |
| 22.06.2015 | How Blackstone LaunchPad is helping student entrepreneurs gain traction in Philly beyond graduation | Blackstone LaunchPad is on only 15 campuses across the country. Philadelphia has two of them.
The program, which helps students pursue entrepreneurship as a career path, is helping early-stage startups at Temple University and Philadelphia ... |
| 28.01.2015 | That Israeli startup with the vibrating anti-constipation pills is conducting clinical trials stateside | What kind of warnings should users receive about the risks of implanting chip technology inside a body, for instance? How will patients be assured that the technology won’t be used to compel them to take medications they don’t really want t... |
| 23.12.2014 | One year later, Philly pediatric medical device consortium shows progress of FDA program | As an example of the group’s growth, its goal to review 15 project proposals has surged to more than 30. The vast majority of the Philadelphia chapter’s collaborators are individuals or small businesses with under 50 people. A clinical and ... |
| 19.05.2014 | These locals are making tech more accessible for people with disabilities | You may pass City Hall everyday without giving a second thought to its architecture or design. But longtime Philadelphia resident Austin Seraphin had never really known the building until earlier this year.
Seraphin has been blind since bir... |
| 08.05.2014 | Temple University’s entrepreneurship presence is due for ‘breakthrough year’ | Temple University is not yet widely seen as the kind of local leader of entrepreneurship or tech innovation in the way that its University City peers Drexel and Penn are. The college has had its tech transfer stories and trialed MOOCs, but ... |
| 15.01.2014 | Temple University’s 12 active spinout startups have raised $330M+ | Temple University‘s 12 active spinout startups have raised $336 million total in the past 15 years, according to Stephen Nappi, who leads Temple’s tech transfer office. Companies formed in the last three years have raised $2.5 million, he s... |
| 03.12.2013 | Software to interpret EEG for neurological disorders gets proof-of-concept funding | Dr. Christof Daetwyler of Drexel University College of Medicine produced an online teaching tool to improve physician interactions with patients using practice, assessment and feedback. The company is called WebPatientEncounter. The idea is... |
| 15.08.2013 | COPD smartphone app seeks to improve patient engagement to reduce readmissions | The app is designed to help some of the 15 million COPD patients manage their condition. It’s the third leading cause of death in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control. Like diabetes, one of the frustrating aspects of the d... |
| 13.08.2013 | The Largest Ancestry Groups In The United States | Redeem now
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| 16.05.2013 | GuidemeCoach: mobile app to offer voice commands for Autism caregiving | Investment consultant Bob Solomon and Temple computer science Professor Dr. John Nosek want to democratize autism treatment, which is getting a lot of technology attention.
Conditions resulting from the developmental disorder can be greatly... |
| 10.08.2012 | Azavea launches open-source crime data tool [LINKS] | Police commish Ramsey to live-tweet National Night Out events [Philadelphia Daily News]
Azavea and Temple prof team up to pack digital heat against crime [Flying Kite] “It’s a new chapter in intelligence-led policing. Azavea, in partnership... |
| 03.01.2012 | What’s Poppyn: online youth media news show covers good stories from Philly’s teenagers | [tech]OIhkMp_atTg[/tech]
As you might guess, most teenagers in Philadelphia are, quite simply, not violent, flash mobbing ne’er-do-wells.
Like their counterparts elsewhere, they’re students, who like clothes and sports and friends. And they... |
| 21.10.2011 | 5 considerations for academic startup CEOs | What is the university’s commercialization policy? Increasingly, universities will discourage the principal investigator from being part of the startup, not only because of the potential for conflict of interest, but also, it takes the rese... |
| 18.10.2011 | Some ideas on how to get PhDs to act like innovative entrepreneurs | “We need to incentivize scientists. How do we get them to understand the value of equity?” Scherl said. “Teaching entrepreneurship to scientists is critical.”
“Most scientists are entrepreneurs but not business entrepreneurs,” said Glen Gau... |
| 15.07.2011 | Where will broadband competition take Philadelphia? | For many years, broadband Internet in Philadelphia was only available to large companies and institutions with the budget to literally build connections.
But Verizon‘s successful push to bring FiOS to the city has spurred Internet service p... |
| 16.06.2011 | Temple University physicist can thin human blood with a magnetic field to fight heart attacks | Powerful news from Temple University that could help prevent heart attacks:
If a person’s blood becomes too thick it can damage blood vessels and increase the risk of heart attacks. But a Temple University physicist has discovered that he c... |
| 26.01.2011 | Intel To Open Cloud Computing Research Center At Stanford, Will Invest $100M In University Research | Intel Labs is opening up its deep pockets once again today, announcing a $100 million cash investment in U.S. university research over the next 5 years. The company plans to develop and open several branded “Intel Science and Technology Cen... |
| 31.03.2010 | Can mobile ubiquity help bridge Philly’s digital divide? | In partnership with Temple University’s Multimedia Urban Reporting Lab, the university’s capstone journalism class, students Chelsea Leposa and Jared Pass will cover neighborhood technology issues for Technically Philly and Philadelphia Nei... |
| 14.12.2009 | Temple University launches ergonomic computing pilot | Computer keyboards can be so much more than flat and cramped.
Temple University, boasting among the city’s largest IT infrastructure, has launched a pilot program to introduce ergonomic computer equipment and accessories to their students, ... |
| 02.11.2009 | Event Highlights for November 2 – November 8, 2009 | Updated @ 11/2/09 12:20 p.m.: A private event was incorrectly listed here. It has been removed.
Philadelphia Business Journal’s Peter Key nailed it on the head last Thursday when he compared Philadelphia and New York’s tech scenes.
“[Philad... |
| 26.06.2009 | Friday Q&A: Longin Jan Latecki of Temple University Summer Research Program | If you ever want a robot to be able to get you coffee, they have to be able to see.
So, really, Dr. Longin Jan Latecki, a computer science professor at Temple University, is doing us all a favor. Latecki, whose research focuses on the half-... |
| 21.04.2009 | Regional entrepreneurship foundation takes major players on its advisory board | A slew of big names were named to the advisory board of the Philadelphia Chapter of the National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship to Youth.
All told, 13 new members were appointed, including former RedLasso CEO Kenyon Hayward, RoseA... |
| - | Temple University and Ben Franklin Partner to Spark Technological Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Greater Philadelphia | |
| - | Pick up your healthcare innovation compass here (CONVERGE starts today) | MedCity CONVERGE gets underway Tuesday in Philadelphia and attendees will walk away from the two-day conference with a better understanding of the biggest opportunities in healthcare: from a status-check on Apple’s value to the industry to ... |
| - | One year later, Philly pediatric medical device consortium shows progress of FDA program | This is the first of a two part series on the Pediatric Medical Device Consortia
It’s been about a little more than one year since the Philadelphia Pediatric Medical Device Consortium got started. In a recent interview with Matthew Maltese,... |
| - | 5 considerations for academic startup CEOs | A seminar offering advice on academic startups for potential CEOs at the University City Science Center — hosted by Bio Strategy Partners, a Montgomeryville, Pennsylvania incubator for emerging and early stage life sciences companies — addr... |
| - | Some ideas on how to get PhDs to act like innovative entrepreneurs | How do we make scientists better entrepreneurs? Make it worthwhile, get crazy and think young.
Those were some of the ideas at an “innovation town hall” at Philadelphia’s University City Science Center. The panel discussion is part of a nat... |
| - | Software to interpret EEG for neurological disorders gets proof-of-concept funding | A medical education teaching tool and software to speed up the diagnosis of electroencephalograms were a couple of the research projects picked for funding in the University City Science Center’s QED Proof of Concept program, according to a... |
| - | COPD smartphone app seeks to improve patient engagement to reduce readmissions | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is one of those conditions associated with high readmission rates. The Affordable Care Act calls for COPD to be added to the list of diseases for which hospitals could see reduced reimbursements if they... |
| - | That Israeli startup with the vibrating anti-constipation pills is conducting clinical trials stateside | That Israeli startup that’s, ah, shaking things up for the chronically constipated is now recruiting for U.S. clinical trials. Vibrant Ltd. has developed a vibrating pill that’s meant to enliven backed-up bowels. Here’s how it works:
Consti... |
