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PSU aspiration bioprinted on the bottom of a glass Petri dish.  The spheroids of tissue can be seen. IMAGE: PATRICK MANSELL

Machine sucks up tiny tissue spheroids and prints them precisely

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Nineteen Penn State students from Six Departments Earn Prestigious CSL Behring Scholarships in Industrial Biotechnology

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Andrew Zydney (left) in a lab in the Chemical and Biomedical Engineering Building with chemical engineering graduate students Neil Taylor and Kaitlyn Brickey. IMAGE: TYLER HENDERSON

Chemical engineering professor receives membrane research award

Extreme locust plague shown swarming Kenya in new video

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A locust swarm in northeast Kenya. The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization has warned that the swarms already seen in Somalia, Kenya and Ethiopia could range farther afield. IMAGE: SVEN TORFINN/FAO

Penn State responds: App aids UN efforts to control Africa's locust infestation

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