Life Sciences

Penn State biochemist Carsten Krebs named Distinguished Professor
Carsten Krebs
Lab Bench to Commercialization 2024 grant recipients announced
Hero image for Lab Bench to Commercialization (LB2C) grant program
Heard on Campus: Nikki Crowley on 30 years of neuroscience advances at Penn State
Nikki Crowley
Drought may drive deadly amphibian disease, researchers find
orange frog sitting on a mushroom
Predicting neurodevelopmental disease in children from parent’s traits
Illustration showing assortative mating for neurodevelopmental disorders

Evaluating traits of neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders in both parents may improve prediction of disease trajectory in children

Penn State biology department remembers assistant professor Yifei Huang
Yifei Huang
Q&A with Graduate Teaching Community founder Morgan Vincent
Morgan Vincent
How does Zika virus replicate and transmit from mother to fetus?
two fluorescent images

Nearly $6 million in new NIH grants awared to Penn State researchers.

$1.9M NIH grant to support research on impacts of the microbiome on human health
Bisanz and Betancurt-Anzola work in the lab
Researchers assemble 51 animal genomes using publicly accessible workflows
concentric circles with evolutionary tree and silhouettes of animals

Galaxy platform re-invents genome assembly pipeline, which could inform understanding of human health and evolution.

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