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Study Finds How Much You Sleep Is Closely Tied To What You Eat

A new study from the University of Pennsylvania indicates there’s a correlation between what you eat and how much you sleep.

2013/02/07

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Penn Gets $25M Gift For Politics, Economics Departments

The University of Pennsylvania has received $25 million to create a new home for its departments of political science and economics.

2013/02/04

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Plan For Ben Franklin Parkway Envisions ‘More Park, Less Way’

Deputy Mayor for environmental and community resources Michael DiBerardinis says recent improvements have been remarkable, including $20 million in streetscape improvements, the new Barnes Foundation, the renovated Rodin Museum, Sister Cities Park and the restored Logan Square.

2013/02/04

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Top Valentine’s Day Parties For Singles In Philadelphia

If you’re single and want to mingle this Valentine’s Day, here are the top five places to keep your heart happy.

2013/01/31

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$1.65 Million Gift to Wharton School Will Fund Annual Business Planning Prize

The business school of the University of Pennsylvania has received a big gift from local businessman Richard Perlman.

2013/01/30

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Despite Their Record, Jerome Allen Turning The Penn Program Around

Despite their 3-15 record, Jerome Allen is trying to turn the Penn program around.

2013/01/24

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Penn Nips NJIT 54-53, Ends 8-Game Skid

Penn beats NJIT 54-53 to end their 8-game losing streak.

2013/01/18

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Wrestling Beats The Streets

Brett and Clint Matter, “gave back to a sport and city that gave them so much.” Donating mats and uniforms, they began a non-profit organization, Beat the Streets, combining wrestling with tutoring and mentoring. Today there are more than 900 kids participating in the program.

2013/01/16

(Veolia Energy CEO Bill DiCroce, third from left, and Mayor Nutter cut a ribbon at a new, "clean" steam generating plant in Grays Ferry.  Credit: Mike DeNardo)

Mayor Nutter Cuts Ribbon at New, Cleaner Steam Generation Plant

The new boilers produce steam using clean-burning natural gas instead of high-sulfur fuel oil.

2013/01/14

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Panel At Penn Will Examine Excessive Drinking On Campus

The University of Pennsylvania just formed a commission to look at its policies dealing with student alcohol use.

2013/01/14

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Penn Tests Revolutionary New Lung Transplant Technique

“Currently we use organs from about 15 to 20% of potential donors. If we can increase that number to 50 to 80%, somewhere between two to four times as many organs will be available with the same outcome,” Dr. Edward Cantu said.

2013/01/09

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Real Estate Agents Expect Big Boost In Spring Sales

Ask any real estate agent and they’ll tell you the last couple of years have not been the easiest, but things are poised for change in the upcoming spring market.

2013/01/08

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Book Gives Advice On Getting Better Results When Doing Business In China

Doing business in China can be a gold mine, or a land mine, depending on how you go about it.

2012/12/23

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Discussing Gay Marriage From Either Side Of The Aisle

The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear two cases on same sex marriage. And the debate has heightened.

2012/12/16

Health Benefits

Local Hospital Celebrates 1,000th Heart Transplant

Doctors at The Hospital at the University of Pennsylvania celebrated a milestone, the 1,000th heart transplant!

2012/12/16

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