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"How to Hunt for Signs of Alien Life," a free public lecture on February 24

Awards and Honors

Three from Eberly College of Science named Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellows

Big black holes outpace their galaxies in growth

"What makes a planet habitable?" is a free public lecture on February 17

"The Birth of Habitable Planets" is a free public lecture on February 10

Is there life on other planets? Learn the latest research on February 3: "Choose Your Own Adventure: Planet Edition"

"New Tools for Finding the Closest Earth-Like Planets" -- a free public lecture on January 27, 2018

Three types of extreme-energy space particles may have unified origin

"How to Look for a Liveable Planet" is a free public lecture in a series that begins on January 20

How massive is supermassive? Astronomers measure more black holes, farther away

Alien Megastructure not the cause of dimming of the 'Most Mysterious Star in the Universe'

Two discoveries by international collaborations involving Penn State scientists make list of Physics World Top Ten Breakthroughs of 2017