The researchers said they had no reason to believe the three-planet model of the Kepler-51 system was inaccurate, and they successfully used the model to predict the transit time of Kepler-51b in May ...

They found that effects of binge drinking in early adulthood were still present in the brain, even after a six-month ...

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Lifestyle can shape the composition of beneficial bacteria and other microorganisms within the mouth, according to a new study led by Penn State biologists. The international team revealed how the ...

Assistant Professor of Chemistry and of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Molecular Cellular and Integrative Bio-Sciences graduate program, Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences Bioinformatics and ...

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, ...

The “RNA world” hypothesis proposes that the earliest life on Earth may have been based on RNA — a single-stranded molecule similar in many ways to DNA — like some modern viruses. This is because, ...

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 ...

Combining stem cells and silicon nanowires in lab-grown tissue has shown promise as a step toward a new treatment for heart disease, the leading cause of death worldwide, according to a ...

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 ...

Lu (Lucy) Bai, professor of biochemistry and molecular biology and of physics has been selected as the Verne M. Willaman Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. The appointment is awarded by ...