Global warming may limit spread of dengue fever, new research finds
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Woman looks at a rack of vials

Global warming could limit the spread of dengue fever but could limit the effectiveness of a control agent, according to a new study.

From the Sun to the stars
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Portion of the solar spectrum from NEID

Penn State's NEID spectrometer officially begins it's planet-finding mission while also collect spectra from the Sun.

Celebrating IceCube’s first decade of discovery
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Logo for IceCube anniversary
From genes to memes: Algorithm may help scientists demystify complex networks
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network of fluorescent cells

A new algorithm can serve as a more effective way to analyze models of biological systems.

Australian megafires burn critical habitat of 'Vulnerable' virus-harboring bats
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Wildfire from a distance

The severe megafires in Australia burned of 34% of the foraging habitat of grey-headed flying foxes, which transmit several human viruses.

Normal brain growth curves for children developed
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model of child with exposed brain and surrounded by building blocks

Penn State researchers have developed normalized growth curve charts for the brain.

Neglecting delays in outbreak response grossly underestimates epidemic severity
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Penn State researchers reveal that omitting delays in disease outbreak models can have serious consequences.

Fighting COVID with COVID
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illustration of SARS-CoV-2 COVID-10 virus. Credit Fusion Medical Animation, Unsplash

Penn State researchers have designed a proof-of-concept therapeutic that could use the COVID-19 virus against itself.

National Institutes of Health funds neural engineering graduate training program
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Scientists resurrect 'forgotten' genus of algae living in marine animals
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jellyfish in the ocean

Penn State biologists resurrected the genus of algae first described in the late 1800s.

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