Life Sciences

Biology major receives Penn State Oswald Award
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Levendosky sits in front of nittany lion statue

Undergraduate Jacob Levendosky is honored for his work in student government.

Q&A: How the Technology Advisory Boards help Eberly researchers bring their discoveries to market
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Ken Keiler

The boards include volunteer alumni with broad experiences in a variety of disciplines.

Alumnus’s gift honors life-changing generosity
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Joe Moffitt among flowers

Joseph Moffitt pays it forward with a $1.5 million endowment to his alma mater Penn State

Technology Advisory Boards help Eberly researchers bring their discoveries to market
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Science Journal annual report hero

The boards include volunteer alumni with broad experiences in a variety of disciplines.

New nasal vaccine platform helps clear COVID-19 infections in an animal model
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Illustration showing SpyCage nasal vaccine platform (right) next to SARS-CoV-2 virus
Is life based on a seeming violation of Newton’s law in molecular interactions?
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Graphic showing non-reciprocal interaction between two enzymes
Biology graduate student among finalists for Graduate School Three Minute Thesis competition
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collage of student finalists

Biology doctoral student Deepit Bhatia is among the 11 finalists.

Laurel Seemiller awarded NIH Kirschstein-NRSA postdoctoral fellowship
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Laurel Seemiller
How does a virus hijack insect sperm to control disease vectors and pests?
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fluorescent image of testes with red spots everywhere

A new study reveals how viral proteins from symbiotic bacteria cause sterility in insects.

David Toews receives 2024 National Science Foundation CAREER Award
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Dave Toews outside

Toews will study genetic differences among closely related bird species.

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