Prehealth Summer Bridge Program helps give incoming first-year students a leg up
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A first-year Penn State student in the Prehealth Summer Bridge Program smiles during a Lunch & Learn session with the Eberly College of Science's associate deans
Metabolomics Core Facility continues to expand while pushing scientific bounds
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Ashley Shay, Sergei Koshkin, and Andrew Patterson wearing lab coats

Researchers at Penn State's Metabolomics Core Facility identify and quantify small molecules.

Penn State microbiologist’s estate gift to establish new chair and lectureship
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Don Bryant

Don Bryant is retiring after 41 years and announcing an estate contribution establishing an endowed chair and lectureship.

Senior Ellie Kim earns Astronaut Scholarship
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Ellie Kim posing outside

Penn State biochemistry and molecular biology major Ellie Kim has been awarded the 2022 Astronaut Scholarship.

Revealed missing step in lipid formation could enable detection of past climate
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illustration of radical same enzyme bound to cofactors. Credit: Booker Lab
Booker honored with two awards from American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
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Booker
2022 Lab Bench to Commercialization grant recipients announced
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Hero image for Lab Bench to Commercialization (LB2C) grant program

Faculty members Joyce Jose and Sally Mackenzie have been chosen to receive the 2022 Lab Bench to Commercialization (LB2C) grants.

Bioinformatics data reduction techniques must be used with caution
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five men gather around withe board

Two common tools for scaling down DNA data may have inaccuracies, according to new research by Penn State.

Online platform designed to improve reproducibility, scientific collaborations
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black woman wearing gloves and glasses uses pipette in lab

A new platform developed by Penn Staters will help wet-labs keep track of complex operations.

Climate-associated genetic switches found in plants
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Change in predicted structure of segment of ZR3 RNA due to riboSNitch

Conditional, climate-associated genetic switches--riboSNitches--that can alter RNA structure have been experimentally validated in Arabidobsis.

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