Learning Assistants (LAs) are integral to the Department of Physics' commitment to excellence in undergraduate education. Serving as peer educators, LAs collaborate with faculty to facilitate active ...

Certain DNA sequences can form structures other than the canonical double helix. These alternative DNA conformations — referred to as non-B DNA — have been implicated as regulators of cellular ...

The Institute for Gravitation and the Cosmos is hosting an Alumni and Friends Reunion on May 30-31 at the Hyatt meeting room in State College, Pennsylvania. This event will feature presentations by ...

John Panitz with a variety of lab equipment in his museum. In 1955, the late Erwin Müller, Evan Pugh Research Professor of Physics, became the first person to “see” an atom, using a Field Ion ...

The winners of the 17th annual Materials Visualization Competition (MVC), a scientific visual and artistic competition sponsored by the Department of Materials Science and Engineering and the ...

The Penn State Eberly College of Science has honored two faculty members with the 2025 C.I. Noll Award for Excellence in Teaching. Instituted in 1972 and named in honor of Clarence I. Noll, dean of ...

Bin Yan, associate vice president for research and director of the Penn State Office of Technology Transfer, presents the Beecher Loftus Technology Transfer Catalyst Award to Matt Rhodes, managing ...

Nate Carey of Chesapeake Beach, Maryland, will be honored as the student marshal for the Penn State Eberly College of Science at the University’s spring 2025 commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 11, ...

Abdulkareem Alshaheeb, Kelle Hart, and Shio Sakon, each received awards at the 2025 Graduate Exhibition, hosted by the J. Jeffrey and Ann Marie Fox Graduate School on Friday, March 28, on the ...

Differences among the DNA of seven ape species — including humans — are greater than originally thought, according to an international team led by researchers at Penn State, the National Human Genome ...

Benjamin McMullen, academic adviser for the Eberly College of Science’s Premedicine and Integrative Science majors and doctoral candidate in Penn State’s Education Policy and Leadership program, was ...

Benjamin McMullen, academic adviser in the Penn State Eberly College of Science, received the "Best in Region 2" award for one of his presentations at the National Academic Advising Association ...