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Will Philly Women Hold More C-Suite Positions in 2020?

A Pennsylvania House resolution urges all businesses to increase the number of women on their boards by the end of the New Year, but a new report suggests this goal may be out of reach.


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I Love My Job: Sex and Fetish Educator Kali Morgan

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This Philly HR Startup Wants to Make Your Workplace More Efficient

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How Ten Thousand Villages Is Surviving the Retail Apocalypse

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The Shortage of Black Male Doctors Is Medicine’s Real Emergency

Here’s what Temple and other Philadelphia colleges and universities are doing to put more black men in white coats.

NextUp: How Clinlogix Is Making Clinical Trials Faster and More Efficient

Using innovative tools like blockchain, this local clinical research service organization is helping companies bring new therapies to patients sooner.

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How Researchers Are Using AI to Improve Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis

A new study by Jefferson researchers used artificial intelligence on images of thyroid growths to predict the risk of cancer.

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Join BizPhilly for a Talk With Serial Entrepreneur Osagie Imasogie

On December 3rd, the PIPV Capital co-founder and managing partner will join us for a conversation about attracting capital to Philly’s startup ecosystem.

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This Non-Drug Therapy Could Replace Opioids for Pain Management

MossRehab is the first in the region to use the SPRINT endura Peripheral Nerve Stimulation (PNS) System, a promising new therapy for acute and chronic pain.

This Philly HR Startup Wants to Make Your Workplace More Efficient

Employee Cycle’s analytics dashboard helps HR professionals easily track and analyze “people data” — information on diversity, recruitment and turnover.


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10 Philly Startups to Watch in 2018

10 Philly Startups to Watch in 2018

From a team that wants to be your new internet provider to another that's tackling mental illness with tech, these promising young companies are working on big solutions.


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What City Winery Does for the Fashion District – and Vice Versa

A mall recruits someone who’s not big on malls to execute a key piece of its revival strategy.

NextUp: The Company Improving Epileptic Seizure Diagnosis

Cognizance has developed a diagnostic test to accurately detect the difference between seizures and other neurological conditions.

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The American Heart Association’s Annual Conference Comes to Philly This Weekend

Penn’s Tom Cappola tells us about the latest clinical trials and medical breakthroughs to be announced during AHA’s Scientific Sessions.

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Philly Global Startup Accelerator Opens Enrollment for New Cohort

The program supports companies seeking to improve a civil service or the health of a population through technology with an eye on global expansion.

NextUp: The Local Company Using CBD to Treat Autism

Zynerba is testing a CBD gel for the treatment of behavioral symptoms associated with Fragile X Syndrome, the most common genetic cause of autism.

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Influential Philadelphians

Influential Philadelphians

10 Philly Startups to Watch in 2018

10 Philly Startups to Watch in 2018

From a team that wants to be your new internet provider to another that's tackling mental illness with tech, these promising young companies are working on big solutions.


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Q&A: Everything You Need to Know About the Future of CRISPR-Cas9

Penn’s Kiran Musunuru talks to us about the technology that has been both praised and criticized for its ability to alter human DNA and potentially cure disease.

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Here Are the Early Results From the First U.S. CRISPR Trial for Cancer

Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania launched the first-ever clinical trial to genetically edit the immune cells of cancer patients using the technology.

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4 Ways Employers Can Support New Moms at Work

Here’s how we all benefit from inclusive new-parent policies.

NextUp: The Company Fighting Drug-Resistant Superbugs

Nabriva has developed a new antibiotic to treat community-acquired bacterial pneumonia and is pioneering new treatments for other infectious diseases.