Hopper-Dean family helps combat global hunger with PlantVillage matching fund
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PlantVillage Famers with tree seedlings. Credit David Hughes
Going gold: Chemists and engineers to investigate using gold as catalyst in hydrogenation
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Three researchers stand outside
Remote Research, Remotely
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Grey-headed flying fox at the Tolga Bat Hospital

Eberly biologists use satellites to monitor bat habitat and study virus spillover events during a global pandemic.

Quasars, Black Holes, and a Cosmological Conundrum
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Yuexing Li, associate professor of astronomy and astrophysics

A quest for the origin of the most-distant quasars in the early universe

Secrets of the Warbler Genome
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Dave Toews holds a warbler

Penn State biologist David Toews uses genetic tools to understand warbler evolution and diversity.

A World of Aquatic Discovery
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Diving in Puerto Morelos, Mexico, Claudia Tatiana Galindo-Martínez measures a light profile using a cosine-corrected light sensor attached to a DIVING-PAM underwater fluorometer. Photo provided courtesy of Claudia Tatiana Galindo-Martínez

Penn State’s Scientific Diving Program enables amazing underwater research that spans the globe

Grad School: The Pandemic Year
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Molly Rathbun for the Winter 2021 issue of the Science Journal.

Penn State graduate students reflect on how the pandemic changed their research routines.

Penn State launches Center for Neurotechnology in Mental Health Research
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Woman wearing gloves looks through microscope

Several researchers at Penn State will contribute to the new Center for Neurotechnology in Mental Health Research.

Penn State awarded nearly $39M for global research on threats to crops
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plantvillage app on phone scanning plant

Penn State's PlantVillage app will expand with a $40 million grant from USAID.

Black holes of all shapes and sizes in new gravitational wave catalog
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Chart of masses of gravitational wave sources

Penn State astronomers in the LIGO and Virgo collaborations have contributed to the largest catalog of gravitational wave events to date.

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