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April 2 seminar: Emissions trading effect on water quality, carbon sequestration

March 24, 2025

National intelligence expert William Parquette retires from the College of IST

March 23, 2025

Penn State Altoona English professor publishes multiple new poems

March 21, 2025

Liberal Arts mourns loss of CAS faculty member Ellen Taricani

March 21, 2025

Corn growing in a field in front of a blue sky

Insecticides may contribute to bigger problems with certain weeds

March 21, 2025

The hands of an older man holding a receipt over a shopping cart in a store

Recurring food insecurity linked to unhealthy weight changes in older adults 

March 21, 2025

Picture of Duke University professor Eileen Cheng-yin Chow in front of a bookshelf

Eileen Cheng-yin Chow to deliver inaugural Janssen Lecture on March 28

March 20, 2025

Jacob Bourjaily presented with prize by Lars Kann-Rasmussen

Penn State physicist honored with international Lars Kann-Rasmussen Prize

March 20, 2025

Brandywine alumnus will lead campus’ social impact activities

March 20, 2025

Benjamin Collier

March 26 seminar to discuss effect of emergency credit on households’ finances

March 19, 2025

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Rainfall and drought linked to childhood growth outcomes in Uganda

March 19, 2025

Author and scholar to discuss America’s ‘slow civil war’ on April 15

March 19, 2025

A close up photo of the Lion Shrine outside Penn State Greater Allegheny's Frable Building on a nice day.

Greater Allegheny professor publishes on silent protests and communication

March 19, 2025

Jennifer Jewell, Ashanti Jones, Carol Beckel and Lisa Vanhoose pose with poster presentation

Shenango faculty presents at national physical therapy conference

March 18, 2025

Illustration of antibiotics in the gut

FDA-approved dialysis drug may help fight against antimicrobial resistance

March 18, 2025

Photo of Anthony Buccitelli

Harrisburg faculty member to co-edit new series on ethnology and folklore

March 18, 2025

Photo of Raffy R. Luquis

Luquis to receive Society for Public Health Education award

March 17, 2025

A researcher manipulates a dummy in a lab.

‘Audible enclaves’ could enable private listening without headphones

March 17, 2025

three panels of hypothetical planetary system

Combination of cosmic processes shapes the size and location of sub-Neptunes

March 17, 2025

shelled pecans in a bowl on a cutting board

Replacing other snacks with pecans may improve cholesterol, diet quality

March 17, 2025

3D structure of the protein with entanglement on the right and without on the left

Protein accidentally lassos itself, helping explain unusual refolding behavior

March 14, 2025

Human cells connected by tiny tube

Tunnel-building virus: How Zika transmits from mother to fetus

March 14, 2025

Windmills and solar panels provide green energy

Reusing old oil and gas wells may offer green energy storage solution

March 13, 2025

March 19 seminar to discuss hedging economic risks related to climate change

March 13, 2025

Geography Coffee Hour lecture to feature Sophie Webber on climate finance

March 13, 2025

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Penn State professor earns national Deutschmann Award for Excellence in Research

March 13, 2025

Threatened by warming waters, brook trout may be able to adapt to hotter weather

March 13, 2025

Image of Kevin Luhman holding a U.S. stamp with his image from the James Webb Space Telescope

Q&A: The story behind the cosmic image on a new US stamp

March 11, 2025

Jainendra Jain named 2025 Wolf Prize laureate in physics

March 10, 2025

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Plant biologist awarded the Masatoshi Nei Innovation Prize in Biology

March 10, 2025

A bumble bee on a bleeding hearts plant

Analyzing genetic ‘signatures’ may give insight into what stresses wild bees

March 10, 2025

Aftermath of extensive flooding along the New Jersey shore following Hurricane Sandy.

Framework to help scientists choose impactful place-based research locations

March 10, 2025

Grant to explore maternal depression’s effect on young children

March 10, 2025

New grant to expand program helping middle schoolers cope with chronic stress

March 10, 2025

A photo of the exterior sign of the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications.

Alumnus to lead ethics-focused discussion on AI, market research

March 07, 2025

A girl wearing a soccer uniform goes to kick a soccer ball, but the girl has a digital effect that makes her look incomplete.

Energy deficiency's impact on women’s health and sport topic of upcoming lecture

March 07, 2025

Illustration of light emission from a molybdenum diselenide nanodot embedded in tungsten diselenide.

‘Nanodot’ control could fine-tune light for sharper displays, quantum computing

March 07, 2025

An older person holds hands with and comforts a younger woman

AI may help clinicians personalize treatment for generalized anxiety disorder

March 06, 2025

Penn State Hazleton alumnus to give George Tseo Memorial Lecture on March 18

March 05, 2025

Penn State University Press announces new editor for Eisenbrauns imprint

March 04, 2025

Vial with orange top in a vial rack

Synthetic microbiome therapy suppresses bacterial infection without antibiotics

March 03, 2025

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Penn State Altoona men’s swimming coach, players earn AMCC honors

February 28, 2025

Wilson Okello wearing a dark gray jacket over a white shirt

New book explores being Black in educational spaces

February 28, 2025

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Decorated Marine Corps pilot retires from the College of IST

February 28, 2025

Photo of Bénédicte Monicat

Penn State Liberal Arts community mourns loss of professor Bénédicte Monicat

February 28, 2025

A person looks at the camera smiling standing in front of flowers.

Associate director of the Cocoziello Institute of Real Estate Innovation named

February 27, 2025

Architecture professor recognized with national brick education award

February 27, 2025

Three people in a greenhouse

New computer vision system can guide specialty crops monitoring

February 27, 2025

Imaging center co-director receives grant to expand neuroimaging research

February 27, 2025

Seminar to discuss impact of revealing indoor air pollution on behavior, welfare

February 25, 2025

A close up photo of a bumble bee on a purple flower

The complex effects of pesticide exposure on bumble bee health

February 25, 2025

Dahlia Lithwick

Slate's Dahlia Lithwick to discuss the Supreme Court and democracy on March 18

February 25, 2025

EarthTalks: Widga to discuss museums as partners in broader impact activities

February 25, 2025

Retired professor's book details rich history of media effects study in US

February 25, 2025

Illustration of a nanomaterial.

Material’s ‘incipient’ property could jumpstart fast, low-power electronics

February 25, 2025

A panoramic photo showing dune-like shapes on Mars

Gulf of Mars: Rover finds evidence of ‘vacation-style’ beaches on Mars

February 24, 2025

Jennelle Malcos promoted to associate dean for undergraduate education in Eberly

February 21, 2025

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NSF CAREER Award: Supporting architectural design with artificial intelligence

February 21, 2025

Cassie Mansfield and Charles Youmans

Elizabeth Mansfield and Charles Youmans named Penn State distinguished professors

February 21, 2025

Person holding phone that shows imagery of a beach cleanup

Influencer marketing can help tourism industry mitigate waste, pollution

February 20, 2025

Three black and white cows walking in a green field

Simple treatment may reduce inflammation and its side effects in expecting cows

February 20, 2025

Professor’s new book explores emotional demands faced by workplace leaders

February 19, 2025

Developmental stages of Plasmodium falciparum, 3D structure of PfSnf2L protein with NH125 inhibitor, and graph showing DNA packaging.

Disrupting parasite gene regulation reveals new malaria intervention strategy

February 19, 2025

Climate Solutions Accelerator

Penn State Climate Consortium awards 5 workshops focused on climate solutions

February 19, 2025

Select corn lines contain compounds that sicken, kill major crop pest

February 19, 2025

Illustration of a layered magnetic semiconductor with alternating magnetic moments confining particle pairs.

Magnetic semiconductor preserves 2D quantum properties in 3D material

February 19, 2025

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