UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — On Oct. 29, MIT astrophysicist and planetary scientist Sara Seager presented the joint Science Achievement Graduate Fellows-Russell Marker Lecture in Astronomy and Astrophysics, ...

The J. Jeffrey and Ann Marie Fox Graduate School at Penn State and Penn State Global have announced the awardees for the Fall 2024 Graduate Student International Travel Grants. Of 39 applications, ...

Hannah Priller of Telford, Pennsylvania, will be honored as the student marshal for both the Penn State Eberly College of Science and College of Engineering during the University’s fall 2024 ...

Microorganisms — bacteria, viruses and other tiny life forms — may drive biological variation in visible life as much, if not more, than genetic mutations, creating new lineages and even new species ...

David Radice, associate professor of physics and of astronomy and astrophysics, has been named Henry W. Knerr Early Career Professor of Physics. Geroge R. and Lisabeth Knerr Poore established the ...

Binge drinking in early adults can lead to long-lasting and potentially permanent dysregulation in the brain, according to a new study in mice, led by researchers at Penn State. They found that ...

Recursive Bayesian inference, in which posterior beliefs are updated in light of accumulating data, is a tool for implementing Bayesian models in applications with streaming and/or very large data ...

To the Penn State community, A couple of weeks ago, I had the opportunity to visit the One Health Microbiome Center at University Park. With over 540 members, 125 faculty and 160 graduate students ...

The Eberly College of Science celebrated its staff members and their crucial contributions to the college’s units and departments with the annual Staff Appreciation Ceremony on Nov. 8. The college ...

The Charles E. Kaufman Foundation—a supporting organization of The Pittsburgh Foundation, which works to improve the quality of life in the Pittsburgh region—has selected three Penn State researchers ...

Three Penn State Eberly College of Science graduate students were selected as finalists for the prestigious and competitive Rhodes Scholarship. Anshuta Beeram, Nate Carey and Kueyoung Kim will ...

The Penn State One Health Microbiome Center has been selected as the winner of the 2024 WH Pierce Global Impact in Microbiology Prize by Applied Microbiology International. This prize “acknowledges ...