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Sep 03, 2013
Microencapsulation produces uniform drug release vehicle
Consistently uniform, easily manufactured microcapsules containing a brain cancer drug may simplify treatment and provide more tightly controlled therapy, according to Penn State researchers including Huck Institutes affiliate Mohammad Abidian.
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Aug 28, 2013
Researchers track antibiotic-resistant strains of Salmonella from farm to fork
Continuing research on Salmonella may enable researchers to identify and track strains of antibiotic resistant bacteria as they evolve and spread, according to researchers including Huck Institutes affiliate Edward Dudley in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences.
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Aug 28, 2013
Huck Institutes graduate student studying ecological impacts of increased noise on animals
Ecology doctoral candidate Jenny Tennessen focuses her research on bioacoustics.
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Aug 27, 2013
Huck Institutes researcher elected a Fellow of the Entomological Society of America
In recognition of her outstanding contributions to the field of entomology, Consuelo De Moraes will be honored at the Society's 61st annual meeting.
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Aug 27, 2013
Huck Institutes affiliate receives Early Career Award
From the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, David Puts has received the 2013 Early Career Award for Distinguished Scientific Contribution, which "recognizes excellent young scientists who have made distinguished theoretical and/or empirical contributions to the study of evolution and human behavior."
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Aug 27, 2013
Huck Institutes affiliate receives NIH grant to study crucial genetic mechanism
With the help of an R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Scot Kimball will study the relationship between high-fat diets and impairment in the control of a crucial genetic mechanism known as alternative pre-mRNA splicing.
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Aug 26, 2013
Small Angle X-ray Scattering (SAXS) Workshop well received by attendees
The X-Ray Crystallography Facility held a Small Angle X-ray Scattering (SAXS) workshop on August 20th, 2013, which received overwhelmingly positive reviews from attendees.
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Aug 22, 2013
Huck Institutes faculty member receives 2013 Silverstein-Simeone Lecture Award
Consuelo De Moraes is recognized for outstanding work at the frontiers of chemical ecology.
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Aug 20, 2013
Not all memories fade with age
Huck Institutes affiliate Nancy Dennis finds that changes in brain activity compensate for some types of normal decline in our ability to remember.
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Aug 20, 2013
Not all memories fade with age
Huck Institutes affiliate Nancy Dennis finds that changes in brain activity compensate for some types of normal decline in our ability to remember.
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