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Awards and Honors, Student Stories
15 Eberly undergraduate students awarded Erickson Discovery Grants from Undergraduate Education
Text banner Erikson Discovery Grants
Research
The give and take of mega-flares from stars
Two images containing some of the thousands of stars from a new survey by NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory
Research
Snapshot USA: First-ever nationwide mammal survey now published
fawn in woods as photographed on a camera trap
Science-U camps offered virtually this summer
Science-U
Awards and Honors
PlantVillage team lauded for projects to protect food supply amid COVID, locusts
desert locust on plant
Research
New X-ray map reveals the growing supermassive black holes in next-generation survey fields
XMM-Newton image of the 3.2-square-degree ELAIS-S1 field
Research
A potential new antiviral drug for COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, emerging from the surface of cells cultured in the lab
Awards and Honors
Penn State biologist and colleagues receive $4M grant to identify heat-tolerant corals
Divers in scuba gear collecting coral samples
Research
New images of canine parvovirus may help predict how virus jumps to new species
antibody attaching to canine parvovirus
Awards and Honors
Penn State led NEID team receives NASA Group Achievement Award
The WYIN telescope
Research
Reef-building corals and the microscopic algae within their cells evolve together
Elkhorn and staghorn corals
Student Stories
Statistical computing boot camp teaches crucial skills to life sciences undergraduates
David Chen, a senior Schreyer Scholar in Penn State’s Integrated Undergraduate/Graduate Degree Program in Statistics