Penn State to Lead $7.3-Million Project to Reveal Genes of the Most Ancient Living Lineage of Flowering Plants
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Flower of the Amborella plant
Flowering Plants Have Evolved Multiple Genes to Prevent Inbreeding
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A close-up photo of a Petunia flower showing the green pistil surrounded closely by white anthers. Credit: Ken-ichi Kubo
Japanese and U.S. Space Telescopes Reveal Previously Unknown Brilliant X-Ray Explosion in Our Milky Way Galaxy
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Credit: JAXA/RIKEN/MAXI team
$8-Million National Science Foundation Grant for International Dark-Energy Project Includes Penn State Scientists
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Artist's concept of the upgraded Hobby-Eberly Telescope. The VIRUS spectrographs are contained in the curved gray "saddlebags" on the side of the telescope. They receive light through the green cables, which contain bundles of fiber-optic lines. This illustration shows the telescope without its enclosing dome. Credit: McDonald Observatory/HETDEX Collaboration
Probing Question - What is a Near Earth?
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Arecibo Radio Telescope in Arecibo, Puerto Rico; Credit Wikimedia Commons
First Responder: The Swift Satellite
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Swift's November 2004 launch from Cape Canaveral.
There's an App for That Too: New App for Genes on Earth is Tool for Scientists and Entertaining for All
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Analysis of the Chocolate Genome Could Lead to Improved Crops and Products
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chocolate- Simon A. Eugster
Winners of Plant-Biology Video Contest Announced by ChloroFilms Project at Penn State University
Atmosphere of Far Worlds Probed with New Technique and Large Telescope
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