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Microscopic solar panels could help shape 3D-printed biological tissue

Microscopic solar panels could help shape 3D-printed biological tissue

Honavar named 'Higher Education Data and AI Influencer' by CDO Magazine

Honavar named 'Higher Education Data and AI Influencer' by CDO Magazine

Infrared beams could illuminate a path towards stronger brain-body connections

Infrared beams could illuminate a path towards stronger brain-body connections

When rain finally does come to drylands, only some microbes in the soil ‘awaken’

When rain finally does come to drylands, only some microbes in the soil ‘awaken’

Penn State summit helps K-12 educators turn sustainability ideas into action

Penn State summit helps K-12 educators turn sustainability ideas into action

NIH awards Pathways Training Program $2.6M to support scientists studying aging

Twenty-five faculty receive new Provost Awards for academic excellence

Twenty-five faculty receive new Provost Awards for academic excellence

Abstracts sought for 2027 Core Community Connections Conference

Abstracts sought for 2027 Core Community Connections Conference

Joe Louis named Huck Chair in Plant Stress Biology

Joe Louis named Huck Chair in Plant Stress Biology

Global chocolate supply threatened by disease, new cacao plant offers solution

Global chocolate supply threatened by disease, new cacao plant offers solution

Environmental engineers awarded $2.4M to study how abandoned wells impact health

Environmental engineers awarded $2.4M to study how abandoned wells impact health

Small but mighty: Helping microgreens pack even more of a nutritional punch

Small but mighty: Helping microgreens pack even more of a nutritional punch

Huck lecture series to feature bioengineering, environmental toxicology experts

Huck lecture series to feature bioengineering, environmental toxicology experts

Two-in-one tool tracks viral RNA inside live infected cells in real time

Two-in-one tool tracks viral RNA inside live infected cells in real time

Keeping jumping genes in place: New role for protein complex discovered

Keeping jumping genes in place: New role for protein complex discovered

Jill Hamilton named Plant Institute associate director

Jill Hamilton named Plant Institute associate director

Q&A: How does technology help track foodborne pathogens and outbreaks?

Q&A: How does technology help track foodborne pathogens and outbreaks?

Genome detectives: Students sequence the genome of a harmful plant pathogen

Genome detectives: Students sequence the genome of a harmful plant pathogen

One-step rapid syphilis test detects infection earlier, researchers report

One-step rapid syphilis test detects infection earlier, researchers report

Engineers at Penn State contribute to national $20M liver bioprinting project

Engineers at Penn State contribute to national $20M liver bioprinting project

Tiny droplets can form soft networks for brain-inspired computing

Tiny droplets can form soft networks for brain-inspired computing

$1.9M NIH award to fund study of how mechanical signals control cell fate

$1.9M NIH award to fund study of how mechanical signals control cell fate

Colombian bees detailed in one of the first annotated checklists of its kind

Colombian bees detailed in one of the first annotated checklists of its kind

College of IST announces winners of first 'AI in Research Symposium'

College of IST announces winners of first 'AI in Research Symposium'