Penn State researchers have worked out the mechanism of transcription pausing in some bacteria using cryo-electron microscopy
Life Sciences
DNA stuck in the gears of the RNA production machine
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Attorney alumna to be featured in live session focused on career, sustainability
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Crowley named holder of Huck Early Career Chair in Neurobiology and Neural Engineering
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Better access to sunlight could be lifeline for corals worldwide, study finds
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A Penn State study shows that water optical quality in coral reefs is fundamental to protect coral biodiversity and prevent reef degradation
Novel 3D imaging model may show path to more water-efficient plants
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PlantVillage Warrior View awarded $2 million from Google to fight climate change
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Why synonymous mutations are not always silent
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New modeling by Penn State chemists shows how synonymous mutations can still impact protein production and function.
Nearly 40 million children are dangerously susceptible as measles threat grows
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Measles vaccination coverage has steadily declined since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report.
Q&A: What can we expect from COVID-19 this winter?
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J. Martin Bollinger named Marker Professor of Natural Products Chemistry
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J. Martin Bollinger Jr. has been named the Russell and Mildred Marker Professor of Natural Products Chemistry.