Megan von Abo, fourth-year student enrolled in the biotechnology integrated undergraduate-graduate degree program in the Penn State Eberly College of Science, was named a 2025 Astronaut Scholar, ...

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Philip Bevilacqua, distinguished professor of chemistry and of biochemistry and molecular biology, has been selected to receive the 2025 Edward W. Morley Medal by the Cleveland Section of the American ...

The fundamental building blocks for planet formation can exist even in environments with extreme ultraviolet radiation, according to a new study by an international collaboration led by Penn State ...

Public health strategies, from vaccination to improving sanitary conditions, may have different impacts depending on whether a disease is endemic — persisting in a particular location for an extended ...

During spring break, many Penn State students spent time enriching their education in faraway places or making an impact in communities around the world through a variety of experiential learning ...

Each semester, staff across Penn State's colleges pull off what seems like an impossible task: Host the perfect ceremony to cap off every student's journey toward a degree. But commencement ceremonies ...

Kerry Abello may just be the definition of “goals” when it comes to being a student-athlete. Penn State sports fans will be most familiar with Abello’s success as a forward, midfielder, and defender ...

A spat between birds at your backyard bird feeder highlights the sometimes fierce competition for resources that animals face in the natural world, but some ecologically similar species appear to ...

Three Eberly College of Science graduate students, Kristen Aviles, Pranav Diwakar, and Edward Hilvano have been awarded the Harold F. Martin Graduate Assistant Outstanding Teaching Award. This award ...

A new comparison and analysis of the genomes of species in the genus Malus, which includes the domesticated apple and its wild relatives, revealed the evolutionary relationships among the species and ...

Elsbach Professor of Physics and Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics Ph.D. Theoretical Physics, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India (1987). M.Sc ...