Penn State undergraduate Breiuana White has been awarded the 2022 Fannie Lou Hamer-W.E.B. DuBois Service Scholarship.
Life Sciences
Undergraduate Breiuana White awarded Fannie Lou Hamer-W.E.B. DuBois Service Scholarship
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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.
Michael Axtell named Distinguished Professor
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Michael Axtell has been named Distinguished Professor of Biology at Penn State.
Manuel Llinás named Distinguished Professor
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Manual Llinás has been named Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and of Chemistry at Penn State.
Former chemistry graduate student, Hayley Knox, collaborates on paper in Nature
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Former chemistry graduate student, Hayley Knox, collaborates with Penn State and Johns Hopkins researchers on a paper in Nature
New, targeted method for probing the function of 3D chromosomal structure
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A new method--chemically induced chromosomal interaction--can induce interactions in the genome to test function of 3D chromosome structure
Benkovics support pioneering research in chemistry and the life sciences
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The key to a powerful antibiotic’s formation now clear
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The enzyme tokK helps synthesize a chain of methyl groups that allows antibiotics called carbapenems to circumvent antibiotic resistance.
Omicron genetics and early transmission patterns are characterized in new study
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A new study co-authored by Penn State biologist describes the genomic profile of Omicron variant of COVID-19.
Penn State student Gwenyth Yetter receives PennACE Student of the Year Award
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Gwenyth Yetter has been selected to receive the 2021 PennACE award in the business category.