The latest catalog of gravitational waves adds 35 new detections, mostly black hole mergers, plus…
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Penn State University, officially known as The Pennsylvania State University, is a major public research institution with a flagship campus in University Park, Pennsylvania. Renowned for its wide-ranging research initiatives, Penn State is a leader in fields such as materials science, energy and environmental studies, agricultural sciences, and health research. Its strong network of research centers and partnerships with government and industry contribute to groundbreaking discoveries with real-world impact. This page features the latest scientific findings, innovations, and academic advancements emerging from Penn State’s diverse and dynamic research community.
Defected hBN can host single precious metal atoms, turning an inert material into a powerful…
The planetary nature of a Mars-sized object orbiting extremely closely to an M-dwarf star has…
Reanalysis of Chang’e 3 radar data revealed a buried lunar paleoregolith layer up to 30…
A new variant named omicron (B.1.1.529) was reported by researchers in South Africa on November…
Scientists built the first cellular nanocomputer, controlling cancer-linked protein activity with light and drugs. The…
Scientists are developing peptide-based membranes to extract rare earth elements from phosphogypsum waste, offering a…
Deer carry SARS-CoV-2, posing risks of viral persistence and potential spillback to people. More than…
Penn State researchers develop first-of-its-kind wearable, noninvasive glucose monitoring device prototype. Noninvasive glucose monitoring devices…
Penn State electrical engineering professor Aida Ebrahimi receives NIH Trailblazer Award for developing a daily…
Half of COVID survivors experience lingering symptoms six months after recovery. More than half of…
Engineers are developing corrosion-resistant cement to safely contain nuclear waste for millennia. Metals embedded in…
Low concentrations of terbium could be identified from acid mine drainage and other waste sources.…
Researchers tease apart contributions of symbiotic bacteria and algae to corals’ heat tolerance and identify…
Humans may have raised deadly cassowaries—long before chickens were domesticated. As early as 18,000 years…
Scientists identified the chemical mechanism by which a protein called MiaB modifies RNA, preventing harmful…
New study uses novel statistics to understand why some regions in Italy were hit harder…
Water-bearing hydrohematite may be widespread on Mars, hinting at hidden reservoirs and a wetter past.…