2017-06-15 17:12
Michigan State University undergraduate student and a recent MSU graduate were awarded the Grand Prize by the University Undergraduate Research and Arts Forum for recognizable research.
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2017-06-15 15:36
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Finding practical hydrogen storage technologies for vehicles powered by fuel cells is the focus of a $682,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy, awarded t… Read More
2017-06-15 15:24
The highlands of Ethiopia are home to the majority of the country’s population, the cooler climate serving as a natural buffer against malaria transmission. New data now show that incr… Read More
2017-06-15 15:10
NORWICH, UK, June 15th, 2017 – FXHOME (hitfilm.com) today released Ignite Express (hitfilm.com/ignite-express), a free suite of over 80 powerful plugins which transform editors like Pr… Read More
2017-06-15 14:37
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — For one day in July, the soundtrack at Penn State’s Beaver Stadium is being refreshed.Gone are “Sweet Caroline” and “Seven Nation Army,&r&hell…Read More
2017-06-15 12:14
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — In our lifetime, we’ve seen an incredible surge in communications technology, leading to tremendous changes in how we connect with one another. Ninety-one… Read More
2017-06-15 11:37
15 June 2017
School pupils ventured on an intriguing journey of scientific adventure yesterday (Wednesday 14 June 2017) in a workshop hosted in memory of an internationally renowned Nobel… Read More
2017-06-14 20:38
Venkatesh Kodur, MSU professor of civil and environmental engineering and a globally recognized expert on structure fires, can speak to the deadly London high-rise fire on June 14.
Among the… Read More
2017-06-14 19:50
By Mike Cummings
June 14, 2017
Paul Messier, the Pritzker Director of Yale University’s Lens Media Lab, has straightforward advice for young people considering a career in th… Read More
2017-06-14 18:30
Sure We Can, Brooklyn, NY.
On a recent hot July day, a canner named Ziki, pushed a shopping cart along McKibbin Street in the Bushwick section of Brooklyn. He had rigged the cart with woode… Read More
2017-06-14 18:27
CORVALLIS, Ore. – College students attending an Oregon university are using more marijuana now that the drug is legal for recreational use, but the increase is largely among students w… Read More
2017-06-14 16:50
June 14, 2017
Faculty from Yale’s Schools of Medicine and Public Health and Department of Psychiatry offered members of the media insights into the the opioid crisis in Connectic… Read More
2017-06-14 16:18
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — An entomologist in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences has received a grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to study and compare how vari… Read More
2017-06-14 16:00
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A newly described protein could be an effective target for combating drug-resistant malaria parasites. The protein, the transcription factor PfAP2-I, regulates a… Read More
2017-06-14 15:59
Editor’s Note: This is the fourth in a series of articles about summer internships for students in the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications.UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Megha… Read More
2017-06-14 15:48
YORK, Pa. — Penn State York is offering the technical engineering course EMET 402 Fundamentals of Engineering Review for fall 2017. Current students with seventh-semester standing or h… Read More
2017-06-14 13:10
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The latest episode in the “Ask the Experts” series features Dr. Jeffrey Wong, associate dean for medical education at Penn State, and Morgan Decker… Read More
2017-06-14 04:00
In recent years, 14 states in the U.S. have begun assessing teachers and schools using Value-Added Models, or VAMs. The idea is simple enough: A VAM looks at year-to-year changes in standard… Read More
2017-06-13 21:18
By Chandler Precht
Nicholas Kirby shares his experience in the Undergraduate Sustainable Development Program as a rising senior.
What drew you to the Undergraduate Program in Sustainable Dev… Read More
2017-06-13 19:31
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Technology has changed the way we communicate and learn. Computers, video conferencing and online courses are just a few of the tools educators commonly use to i… Read More
2017-06-13 19:12
Rural America’s Drinking Water Crisis: No Help From Trump Budget
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By Madison Condon
One winter morning C.H. Underwood looked up and down the street in his small tow… Read More
2017-06-13 17:25
HERSHEY, Pa. — When Dr. Marco D. Huesch joined the faculty of Penn State College of Medicine’s Department of Radiology last July, he brought with him a passion for transforming d… Read More
2017-06-13 16:12
MSSM Alum Named to 2017 GreenBiz ’30 Under 30′
By Ellen Griesemer
MS in Sustainability Management alum Courtney Small
While volunteering for corporate wellness programs in col… Read More
2017-06-13 15:38
CORVALLIS, Ore. – Researchers at Oregon State University are paving the way for more precision in determining surgical margins for an aggressive tumor common in cats by analyzing tissu… Read More
2017-06-13 15:18
Internet-in-a-Box: Connectivity for the Rest of the World
Team members Katherine Nelson, Jorge Salem Suito, Lucia Haro Gonzales, and Maria Gonzalez Millan. Photo: Kendal Stewart
by Kather… Read More
2017-06-13 15:04
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine researchers are conducting three promising studies that could lead to new treatments for skin cancer, including melanoma, the deadliest fo… Read More
2017-06-13 14:41
MIDDLETOWN, Pa. — In their spare time, a group of engineering students in the School of Science, Engineering, and Technology at Penn State Harrisburg decided to build a race car from s… Read More
2017-06-13 13:30
A new MIT-designed open-source website might well be the Pinterest of microfluidics. The site, Metafluidics.org, is a free repository of designs for lab-on-a-chip devices, submitted by all s… Read More
2017-06-12 22:56
NEWPORT, Ore. – Oregon State University will host an informational public meeting this Thursday, June 15, to update local residents on plans for a new Marine Studies Building at OSU&rs&hell…Read More
2017-06-12 19:00
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — People who regularly use electronic cigarettes are less dependent on their product than those who regularly use traditional cigarettes, according to Penn State C… Read More
2017-06-12 18:55
Tropical peat swamp forests, which once occupied large swaths of Southeast Asia and other areas, provided a significant “sink” that helped remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphe… Read More
2017-06-12 18:15
Glass and steel makers produce large amounts of wasted heat energy at high temperatures, but solid-state thermoelectric devices that convert heat to electricity either don’t operate at… Read More
2017-06-12 17:04
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Anyone can manage a facility. However, the best facilities, those that are the most efficient, are operated by personnel who successfully complete the Effective… Read More
2017-06-12 16:04
“Deep learning” computer systems, based on artificial neural networks that mimic the way the brain learns from an accumulation of examples, have become a hot topic in computer sc… Read More
2017-06-12 15:58
Glacier front subject to calving, Lake Palcacocha (source: Jeff Kargel).
In the last week, calving events at Lake Palcacocha in the Peruvian Andes released masses of ice from a glacier on M… Read More
2017-06-12 15:46
SAN FRANCISCO, Ca. — Born in the United States and raised in Hong Kong, Penn State College of Information Sciences and Technology (IST) graduate Edward Chan has always felt the consta… Read More
2017-06-12 15:37
CORVALLIS, Ore. – Coral researcher Virginia Weis of Oregon State University is one of eight researchers selected for a new $14 million National Science Foundation program aimed at help… Read More
2017-06-12 15:29
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Beginning in July, Jennifer Stedelin will join Penn State as the new senior director for strategic operations in the Office of the Vice President for Information… Read More
2017-06-12 03:59
About 20 percent of children in the United States have difficulty learning to read, and educators have devised a variety of interventions to try to help them. Not every program helps every s… Read More
2017-06-09 19:06
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Immediately following a natural disaster that outpaces a community’s ability to respond, various outside organizations rush to provide life-saving commodit… Read More
2017-06-09 18:56
How can farmers help bees and ensure they get reliable pollination for their crops? That question is being addressed by the Integrated Crop Pollination Project, which is celebrating Nationa… Read More
2017-06-09 16:26
by Melissa Meggiolaro
In November 1983, physical oceanographer Arnold Gordon was the Chief Scientist on the R/V Knorr, sailing around the southern tip of Africa, when the characte… Read More
2017-06-09 15:21
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — It would be difficult to overstate the importance of the U.S. dairy industry. At $27 billion annually, its impact on the American economy and diet is immense, an… Read More
2017-06-08 21:00
Earth Institute undergraduates Karina Robles (SusDev ’18) and Jesse Thorson (SusDev ’18) attended the 2017 Planet Forward Summit at George Washington University in Washington, D… Read More
2017-06-08 17:28
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — As the Penn State College of Engineering passes the halfway point of its current strategic plan, creating sustainable and expansive institutional partnerships wi… Read More
2017-06-08 16:10
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The Invent Penn State initiative announced the awarding of four $50,000 seed grants to develop additional innovation hubs to jump-start entrepreneurial activitie… Read More
2017-06-08 16:00
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Pennsylvania state Sen. Judith L. Schwank, D-11th District, will receive the 12th annual Friend of Penn State Legislative Award for the significant role she has… Read More
2017-06-08 16:00
LEMONT FURNACE, Pa. — Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus, is the recipient of a $50,000 seed grant through the Invent Penn State initiative to expand entrepreneurial endeavors, it w… Read More
2017-06-08 16:00
MEDIA, Pa. — Through a $50,000 seed grant from the Invent Penn State initiative, the Brandywine campus will launch a new program this year that encourages collaboration between campus… Read More
2017-06-08 16:00
DUNMORE, Pa. — Penn State Worthington Scranton has received a $50,000 Invent Penn State grant to establish a pre-incubator in the city of Scranton’s South Side as part of an ongo… Read More
2017-06-08 15:00
Thursday, 8 June 2017
Adelaide consumers are taking part in a University of Adelaide research study to help realise the potential for edible insects as a food industry.
Researchers will put… Read More
2017-06-08 14:51
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Linsey Covert, a Penn State alumna and instructor in the Penn State College of Education, had a desire to have a positive impact on children’s lives, and t… Read More
2017-06-07 21:01
June 7, 2017
An analysis of breast cancer data revealed that many small breast cancers have an excellent prognosis because they are inherently slow growing, according to Yale Cancer… Read More
2017-06-07 20:18
It’s called wastewater—what gets flushed down the toilet and washed down the drain—but to Kartik Chandran wastewater is a precious resource. Most of the ‘waste’… Read More
2017-06-07 19:10
As the world’s second fastest-growing major economy and third largest producer of greenhouse gas emissions, India is at a crossroads.
Intent on raising its standard of living and exten… Read More
2017-06-07 18:35
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Zena Cardman’s career has taken her to some of the most extreme and remote places on Earth. Her new job could send her even farther.Cardman, a doctoral stu… Read More
2017-06-07 18:13
By Bess Connolly Martell
June 7, 2017
When HIV/AIDS became a pandemic, epidemiologists wanted to know where it began. In the 1980s, they found their answer in a freezer filled with… Read More
2017-06-07 17:40
Wednesday, 7 June 2017
Research by the University of Adelaide has shown that consumers are much more influenced by wine label descriptions than previously thought.
A consumer study by wine… Read More
2017-06-07 17:12
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The 2010 Deepwater Horizon accident in the Gulf of Mexico resulted in the deaths of 11 oil rig workers and ultimately the largest marine oil spill in history. As… Read More
2017-06-07 16:38
Editor’s Note: This is the third in a series of articles about summer internships for students in the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications.UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Mornin… Read More
2017-06-07 16:06
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Three individuals have received the 2017 Dr. William Henson Diversity Achievement Award from Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences, an honor that r… Read More
2017-06-07 14:34
CORVALLIS, Ore. – Natural resource researchers at Oregon State University, Washington State University and the University of Idaho are gearing up for a late-summer summit aimed at addr… Read More
2017-06-07 13:46
Humans have been fascinated by the universe for a long time, from galaxies, Moon, solar systems, and life beyond Earth. Galaxies and skies have been a great point of concern to humanity, and… Read More
2017-06-07 13:46
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2017-06-07 13:45
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2017-06-07 13:45
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2017-06-07 13:45
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2017-06-07 13:44
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2017-06-07 13:44
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2017-06-07 13:43
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2017-06-07 13:43
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2017-06-07 13:43
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2017-06-07 13:42
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2017-06-07 11:51
A billion-dollar idea isn’t worth the napkin it’s written on if the inventor doesn’t know what to do next. A new minor in Entrepreneurship and Innovation (ENTI) at Penn Sta… Read More
2017-06-07 03:59
In the event of a natural disaster that disrupts phone and Internet systems over a wide area, autonomous aircraft could potentially hover over affected regions, carrying communications paylo… Read More
2017-06-06 22:17
June 7, 2017
Kayla Hanses is a second-year student in the College of Osteopathic Medicine.
I recently finished up my first year as a student in the College of Osteopathic Medicine here at M… Read More
2017-06-06 20:18
HERSHEY, Pa. — Children’s Miracle Network raised $4,117,605 for Penn State Children’s Hospital in 2016-17. The total was announced during the 33rd annual Children&rsqu&hell…Read More
2017-06-06 19:48
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The Penn State Small Business Development Center secured $8.6 million in financing, drove an increase in sales of more than $5 million for clients, and helped to… Read More
2017-06-06 19:14
The Michigan State University and Hurley Children’s Hospital Pediatric Public Health Initiative has partnered with Tom Gores’ FlintNOW and the National Basketball Players Associ… Read More
2017-06-06 18:05
June 6, 2017
An expanded partnership between the Yale School of Medicine and research institutions in Puerto Rico is set to foster collaborative clinical research and training opport… Read More
2017-06-06 17:43
CORVALLIS, Ore. – Children under age 3 who have or are at risk of a developmental disability are eligible for services to improve cognitive, behavioral and physical skills under the fe… Read More
2017-06-06 17:28
The Gulf Stream
The 2004 disaster movie “The Day After Tomorrow” depicted the cataclysmic effects—superstorms, tornadoes and deep freezes— resulting from the impacts… Read More
2017-06-06 17:19
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State has signed an open letter to the international community that affirms the University’s support for efforts to follow through with targets outlin… Read More
2017-06-06 17:08
How Will Climate Change Impact Water Resources?
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Access to adequate fresh water supplies is a critically important societal challenge posed by climate change. With rising… Read More
2017-06-06 15:02
By Julia Reis
During my first summer in New York City, mosquitoes bit me mercilessly. Eventually I learned which parks and gardens to avoid, but I was struck by the large geographic variatio… Read More
2017-06-06 14:45
[unable to retrieve full-text content]Recent media reports have suggested that tick populations in Pennsylvania may be particularly high this year, leading to an increased risk of Lyme disea… Read More
2017-06-06 14:07
Set off into the great outdoors and discover new horizons with the limited edition Parrot Bebop 2 and Parrot Disco Adventurer packs.
Both packs are tailor made for adventurers and designed t… Read More
2017-06-06 14:00
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — In keeping with Penn State’s recent focus on microbiome research, the University will join the International Alliance for Phytobiomes Research as a sponsor… Read More
2017-06-05 20:49
Just one year ago, Penn State Shenango was one of six Commonwealth campuses to receive a $50,000 seed grant to expand entrepreneurial endeavors in its region through Invent Penn State—… Read More
2017-06-05 20:47
By Ziba Kashef
June 5, 2017
Some young adults have inherited heart conditions that require them to use an implantable cardioverter defibrillator, or ICD. For years, they were told… Read More
2017-06-05 20:30
Scientists know that atmospheric oxygen irreversibly accumulated on Earth around 2.3 billion years ago, at a time known as the Great Oxidation Event, or GOE. Prior to that time all life… Read More
2017-06-05 20:00
By Michael Greenwood
June 5, 2017
A new study sheds light on the depth of health care disparities faced by minority populations in the United States. The findings suggest a possibl… Read More
2017-06-05 19:00
By Bill Hathaway
June 5, 2017
Yale scientists produced increased grooming behavior in mice that may model tics in Tourette syndrome and discovered these behaviors vanish when hista… Read More
2017-06-05 16:57
We’ll Always Have Paris: Trump’s Impact on the Climate Agreement
Read more from Executive Director Steven Cohen at the Huffington Post.
Last week I anticipated President Trump… Read More
2017-06-05 16:30
CORVALLIS, Ore. – An international team of scientists has concluded that “highly protected” marine reserves can help mitigate the effects of climate change and suggests tha… Read More
2017-06-05 15:47
Michigan State University scientists have pinpointed a new source of nitrous oxide, a greenhouse gas that’s more potent than carbon dioxide. The culprit?
Tiny bits of decomposing leave… Read More
2017-06-05 15:45
CORVALLIS, Ore. – Eight computer science professors in Oregon State University’s College of Engineering have received a $6.5 million grant from the Defense Advanced Research Proj… Read More
2017-06-05 15:20
By Rick Harrison
June 5, 2017
Women’s Health Research at Yale (WHRY) today announced funding for studies of colon cancer, viral infections during pregnancy, and intimate part… Read More
2017-06-05 15:13
Monday, 5 June 2017
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions with solar fuel generation, developing novel mathematical techniques to solve difficult problems and improving profitability of the win… Read More
2017-06-05 13:00
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Ira Lubert, a 1973 Penn State graduate and chair of the University’s Board of Trustees, has committed a $5 million gift to benefit numerous areas across th… Read More
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