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