News and Research Spotlights
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'The Origins of Heavy Elements’: A free public lecture on Jan. 29
Ashley Villar for the 2022 Frontiers of Science lecture series.
Research
Omicron genetics and early transmission patterns are characterized in new study
aerial view of city in Botswana
Research
Sloan Digital Sky Survey’s robots turn their eyes to the sky
two focal plane systems on stands ready to be delivered to telescopes
Faculty Announcements
‘Bioinformatics and Machine Learning for Weather Prediction’: A free public lecture on Jan. 22
Jia Li for the 2022 Frontiers of Science.
Awards and Honors, Student Stories
Penn State student Gwenyth Yetter receives PennACE Student of the Year Award
Gwen Yetter
Research
New approach can help identify young children most at risk for obesity
A nurse takes a cheek swab from a child to collect DNA
Faculty Announcements, Science Journal, Summer 2021
Science Journal Spotlight: Remote Research
Aerial image of Bungawalbin National Park in New South Wales, Australia
Awards and Honors
Denise Okafor receives 2021 National Science Foundation CAREER Award
Denise Okafor
Research
How a cyanobacterium makes far-red light mean ‘go’
illustration of sunlight getting to cyanobacteria
Research
Coronal rain on a cold star?
Solar flare with coronal rain on the Sun
Research
A Mars-sized planet orbiting extremely close to its host star
Artists depiction showing comparison of KOI-4777 to Earth-Sun
Awards and Honors, Student Stories
Eberly double majors honored as student marshals for colleges of engineering and liberal arts
Nittany Lion Shrine photo placeholder.