Monica Medina, professor of biology at Penn State, has been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
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Medina named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
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Showalter named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
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Scott A. Showalter, professor of chemistry and of biochemistry and molecular biology at Penn State has been named a AAAS Fellow.
How grasses like wheat can grow in the cold
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Relationships among a grass subfamily, including wheat and barely, reveals gene-duplication events that contributed to cold adaptation.
Studying diseases with better delivery of gene-editing tools
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Schreyer Scholar biology major at forefront of student-led diversity in health care conference
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A new molecular family tree of grasses
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Massive study of grass family tree provides clues to the evolution of a type of photosynthesis involved in heat and drought tolerance.
Repurposing FDA-approved drugs may help combat COVID-19
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Several FDA approved drugs significantly reduce the ability of the Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2 to replicate in human cells.
The Russell E. Marker Lectures in Evolutionary Biology set for February 28 and March 01, 2022
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Erich Jarvis of Rockefeller University will present the Russell E. Marker Lectures in Evolutionary Biology at Penn State on March 1.
Undergraduate Breiuana White awarded Fannie Lou Hamer-W.E.B. DuBois Service Scholarship
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Penn State undergraduate Breiuana White has been awarded the 2022 Fannie Lou Hamer-W.E.B. DuBois Service Scholarship.
Omicron detected for first time in white-tailed deer
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New research shows some white-tailed deer living in Staten Island, New York, are actively infected with the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2.