December 2016
Science Journal
Science Journal
We are explorers by nature. Engagement with a different culture and environment stimulates character building, including growth in perspective, self-reflection, empathy, interdependence, and adaptability.

A Tall Order: Sequencing the Giraffe Genome
Doug Cavener leads the effort to sequence the genome of one of Africa's most iconic animals.

Person to Person
Chelsea Hudson and Edson Ishengoma contribute to sequencing the giraffe genome.

The Biology of Eco Health
A study abroad course focuses on exploring the relationships between human health and African ecology.

Tip of the Iceberg: Life as an Interdisciplinary Statistical Scientist
Studying the West Antarctic ice sheet is just one of the many facets of Murali Haran's research.

Designer mRNAs: A Radically New Approach to Optimizing Active Protein Yield

Science-U Summer Camps Expand Offerings to Include Underserved Youth

Penn State scientists share in Special Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics

Eberly Alumnus Provides Cedars-Sinai Student Research Opportunity

Physics Student Wins Big at International Physics Olympiad

Summer 2016 Sudent Marshal

Biology Graduate Student Uses Technology to Develop Tools for Research and Science Outreach

Physics Graduate Student Receives DOE Award

Collaboration Creates a Summer Undergraduate Research Exchange Program

Vergis Honored with Alumni Fellow Award

Hobby-Eberly Telescope to be Rededicated

Penn State Aspires to Greatness with New Fundraising Campaign
