Quasar Conundrum: Brilliant Supermassive Black Hole Defies Expectations
The quasar produces high levels of radiation and powerful jets, but it has less influence on its surroundings than expected. Astronomers have revealed that a…
Pennsylvania State University News
Pennsylvania State University, commonly known as Penn State, is a major public research university that ranks among the largest in the United States. Established in 1855, it has grown to include a flagship campus at University Park in the geographic center of Pennsylvania, along with numerous satellite campuses across the state. Penn State offers an extensive range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across multiple disciplines, including engineering, business, communications, and the sciences. Known for its large alumni network and strong athletic programs, particularly in football, Penn State also excels in research, contributing significantly to advancements in agriculture, science, and engineering. The university is dedicated to providing educational opportunities to a diverse student body and engaging in community and global outreach initiatives.
You Need More Vitamin D in the Winter – Here’s Why
Winter is upon us and so is the risk of vitamin D deficiency and infections. Vitamin D, which is made in our skin following sunlight…
“Nanoscale CAT Scan” – Liquid-Cell Technology Offers First 3D View of Life’s Processes
A new liquid-cell technology allows scientists to see living biological materials and systems in three dimensions under an electron microscope, according to researchers at Penn…
New Theory Reveals Unified Origin for Extreme-Energy Space Particles
New model connects the origins of very high-energy neutrinos, ultrahigh-energy cosmic rays, and high-energy gamma rays with black-hole jets embedded in their environments. One of…
International Team Explains the Mystery Behind a Rare 5-Hour Space Explosion
New international research reveals that rare gamma-ray bursts, which can last for hours, can be explained as standard explosions occurring in a region with a…