Re-engineered, blue light-activated immune cells penetrate and kill solid tumors
illustration of tumor with and without cellular engineering
Toxic protein may contribute to ALS development
dokholyan lab
Rare, ultra-luminous nova spotted in the Small Magellanic Cloud
Artist's impression of the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory
Are nearby planets sending radio signals to each other?
Illustration of star with two orbiting planets communicating with radio signals

Astronomers develop new method using Allen Telescope Array to search for radio communication in the TRAPPIST-1 star system.

Penn State chemist’s pioneering paper reaches 20-year milestone
Ayusman Sen
New material prevents mineral buildup in equipment handling water-oil mixtures
Penn State researchers have developed a new nanoparticle, depicted in this image, that can prevent mineral buildup in oil extraction equipment and stabilize a commonly used emulsion, or liquid mixture.

Penn State researchers have developed a new nanoparticle that can prevent scaling and stabilize a commonly used emulsion, or liquid mixture.

Genomic pioneers collaborate to access the inaccessible
Illustration showing expanded view of chromosome extending from cell binding being bound by transcription factors.
International LZ experiment sees new results in search for dark matter
inside LZ dark matter detector
Cancer drug could treat early-stage Alzheimer’s disease, study shows
Melanie McReynolds and two students work at lab bench
Early life exposure to common chemical permanently disrupts gut microbiome
Andrew Patterson in lab
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