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What’s Happening the Rest of the Week at the Philadelphia Science Festival?

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The Philadelphia Science Festival Carnival tents have all been folded and hauled away. There have already been four nights of non-stop science cafes at local watering holes. But, there are still six more days of the festival to go, and Penn Medicine faculty will be participating at events on most of those days.

A Medical Translation Long in the Making: From a Millennia-Old Mutation to New Hope for Treating AIDS

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A genetic mistake that arose thousands of years ago spares rare HIV-infected individuals the ravages of AIDS. Researchers at Penn’s School of Medicine are in the midst of translating the language of ancient genetic mistakes into today’s cures.

 

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