The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is awarding a $4.96 million grant to Penn State's PlantVillage.
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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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.
How does an aging-associated enzyme access our genetic material?
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New images of the SIRT6 sirtuin enzyme from Penn State researchers help explain how it is able to access genetic material within the cell.
Broccoli consumption protects gut lining, reduces disease, in mice
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Penn State researchers found that eating broccoli may help to protect the lining of the small intestine and inhibit disease development.