Research News at Penn State's Eberly College of Science
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- New method uses fluorescence to identify disease-causing forms of proteins
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13 February 2019 — A new method uses fluorescence to detect potentially disease-causing forms of proteins as they unravel due to stress or mutations.
- Toward automated animal identification in wildlife research
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11 February 2019 — A new program developed by researchers from Penn State and Microsoft Azure automatically detects regions of interest within images, alleviating a serious bottleneck in processing photos for wildlife research.
- Simple drug combination creates new neurons from neighboring cells
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07 February 2019 — A simple drug combination that converts cells neighboring damaged neurons into functional new neurons could potentially be used to treat stroke, Alzheimer’s disease, and brain injuries.