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AI & Health (Penn): Penn researchers used AI to scan Reddit posts and track side effects reported by users on GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, analyzing more than 410,000 posts from 2019–2025. Public Health (Pennsylvania): Pennsylvania will launch a new online database showing school-level measles vaccination rates, aiming to help families spot local outbreak risk as cases rise. Extreme Heat (NASA + Penn): A NASA-funded project led by Florida State will use satellite data and partner with Penn to help local governments map extreme heat and build action plans. Energy & Industry (Nokia, Allentown): Nokia is expanding advanced test and packaging for photonic chips in Allentown, adding 500+ jobs and targeting up to 10x production capacity to support AI connectivity. Medical Access (UPenn): A study finds many blood-cancer patients face insurer denials for oral anticancer drugs before approval, and many still don’t fill prescriptions. STEM in Schools (Warren County): Local students earned top spots at FBLA and a regional STEM design challenge, with winners advancing to state competition. Policy & Safety (PSP): Pennsylvania State Police ran a statewide crackdown on handheld devices under Paul Miller’s Law, issuing hundreds of citations and DUI arrests.

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