Penn State research reveals how a protein could allow the sorting of rare earth elements for future use.
A protein mines, sorts rare earths better than humans, paving way for green tech
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Essential process for SARS-CoV-2 viral replication visualized
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New images from Penn State researchers show how viral proteins are separated by a protease; an important step during virus replication.
Research Lab Profile: Hodges Group
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PlantVillage receives $4.96 million grant to combat crop loss in Africa
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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is awarding a $4.96 million grant to Penn State's PlantVillage.
Why the orchid family tree has orchids growing on it
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Penn State led genetic analysis of relations among orchids reveals ability to grow on trees evolved independently multiple times.
Uncovering universal physics in the dynamics of a quantum system
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Testing a theory of supermassive black holes with 100 newly described 'blazars'
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More than a hundred blazars—black holes systems with powerful jets— have been newly characterized by Penn State researchers.
Indo-Pacific corals more resilient to climate change than Atlantic corals
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Penn State research shows that some relationships of coral and their symbiotic algae may be resilient to climate change.
A blinking fish reveals clues as to how our ancestors evolved from water to land
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How “master regulators” of cells make DNA accessible for gene expression
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New Penn State research reveals how proteins called pioneer factors can open up dense genetic complexes called nucleosomes.