National Science Board Recommends Giant Survey Telescope
An artist's rendering of the proposed Large Synoptic Survey Telescope.
Viruses' Copying Mechanism Demystified, Opening the Door to New Vaccine Strategies
Motif D shown next to a nucleotide
Penn State Physics Professor Helps Keep World on Schedule Through Work on the Accuracy of Clocks
Credit: National Physical Laboratory, United Kingdom
Andrew Read Presents at TEDMED 2012
Read Named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Acoustic Tweezers Capture Tiny Creatures with Ultrasound
A device shown next to a dime for comparison
Nerve Pathway for Combating Axon Injury and Stress May Hold Benefits for Individuals with Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurons expressing a toxic form of spinocerebellar ataxia type 3 (SCA3) with protective pathway enabled (left) and blocked (right). Credit: Melissa Rolls.
Nearby Star Cluster, Long Forgotten, Now Discovered to Be Useful in Studies of Sun and Search for Planets Like Earth
Penn State University astronomers have determined that 80 of the stars in this photo are members of the long-known but underappreciated star cluster Ruprecht 147. Credit: Chris Beckett and Stefano Meneguolo, Royal Astronomical Society of Canada
Launch on 13 June Planned for Space Mission to Investigate High-Powered X-Rays
Artist's concept showing NASA's NuSTAR mission orbiting Earth. NuSTAR will hunt for hidden black holes and other exotic cosmic objects. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech
Hobby-Eberly Telescope Measures Masses of Two Stars with One Orbiting Planet
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/R. Hurt
Protein Required for Flexible Behavior Is Identified
Doug Cavener in his lab, 2012
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