New images of the SIRT6 sirtuin enzyme from Penn State researchers help explain how it is able to access genetic material within the cell.


Penn State researchers found that eating broccoli may help to protect the lining of the small intestine and inhibit disease development.

New research from Penn State shows how SARS-CoV-2 spike protein mutated, potentially to become more transmissible.


Microbiome Center announces free access to the Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes (KEGG) for Penn State faculty, students, and staff

Penn State research technologist Maia Williams helped describe the brightest gamma-ray burst ever recorded.

Penn State researchers were involved in the detection of the brightest gamma-ray burst ever detected and describing its supernova.

Michael J. Axtell will present the inaugural Louis and Hedwig Sternberg Chair in Plant Biology Lecture at 11:30am on Monday, March 27, 2023

Penn State astronomers use machine learning to vastly improve astronomical analyses.

Thousands of new cosmic explosions and astrophysical events have been revealed in the first data release from the Young Supernova Experiment