When on-campus labs were effectively shuttered in early 2020, scientists scrambled to find ways to continue their work. Biochemists and molecular biologists, in particular, struggled without the use ...

Thanks to a partnership with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), Science-U is fostering a new generation of environmentalists, allowing K–12 students to ask questions and ...

One of the many ways that research can make an impact on everyday life or address societal challenges is through a process called translation, an early part of technology transfer, where novel ideas ...

Earlier on the same day, after almost 20 years, a new experimental result was also published showing a strong discrepancy between the theory and the experiment. This was interpreted by most physicist ...

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Our Mission: The BMMB Climate and Diversity Committee strives to foster an inclusive community within the department, where everyone is given respect. We acknowledge the adversities faced ...

This year, the world is marking the 100th anniversary of quantum mechanics, the beginning of a scientific revolution so important that it prompted the United Nations to declare 2025 as the ...

NIkki Crowley, director of the Penn State Neuroscience Institute at University Park. “Neuroscience as we know it is a baby science; it’s quite new,” said Nikki Crowley, Huck Early Career Chair in ...

, research project manager for the One Health Microbiome Center: I really hope that this expansion of the One Health framework can help us understand global health from a wellness and resilience ...

(NIAAA). An interdisciplinary team of researchers at Penn State will use a new five-year, $2,900,000 grant to investigate the long-term effects of excess alcohol drinking during adolescence. Awarded ...

The Penn State Pulsar Search Collaboratory visits the Green Bank Observatory in West Virginia. Members of the student organization obtain research credit by searching for signs of pulsars in the data ...

The Talented 12 program recognizes early-career researchers in the chemical sciences. C&EN notes that “being recognized can serve as a launching pad for the Talented 12 to gain recognition for their ...