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A new era of atomic-level imaging.

Building the tools to study the universe.


World-class instrumentation
Incredible research tools supply essential technological muscle and draw top scientists to the University.

Working at the limits of space and time
Toward building a better solar cell, two Penn State scientists are using light to probe photovoltaic materials on incredible scales.

Imaging the very fibers of being
A Penn State scientist is deciphering how plants make their cell walls.

MRI for Africa
To find a forward-looking solution, a Penn State neuroscientist revisits the past.

Finding meaning in data
Two Penn State statisticians search for the story behind the numbers.

Intellectual Property
To market, to market, to buy a teeny tiny molecule?

Fifty years of statistics at Penn State

Collaboration, chemistry, and the competitive edge
A professor partners with industry to give his students a leg up in the workforce.

Reaching out across the generations
A Penn State department has built a stellar reputation for its science outreach.


A Penn State graduate student connects with the cosmos and humanity through astrophotography.

Eberly exhibit at the USA Science and Engineering Festival in Washington, D.C.
At sea with Penn State's admiral

Raising money for neurological diseases through social media
New endowment supports entrepreneurs
