Global warming could limit the spread of dengue fever but could limit the effectiveness of a control agent, according to a new study.
Life Sciences
Global warming may limit spread of dengue fever, new research finds
Image
From genes to memes: Algorithm may help scientists demystify complex networks
Image
A new algorithm can serve as a more effective way to analyze models of biological systems.
Australian megafires burn critical habitat of 'Vulnerable' virus-harboring bats
Image
The severe megafires in Australia burned of 34% of the foraging habitat of grey-headed flying foxes, which transmit several human viruses.
Normal brain growth curves for children developed
Image
Penn State researchers have developed normalized growth curve charts for the brain.
Neglecting delays in outbreak response grossly underestimates epidemic severity
Image
Penn State researchers reveal that omitting delays in disease outbreak models can have serious consequences.
Fighting COVID with COVID
Image
Penn State researchers have designed a proof-of-concept therapeutic that could use the COVID-19 virus against itself.
James Marden honored with Distinguished Service Award
Image
James Marden has been named a recipient of the 2021 Distinguished Service Award from the Eberly College of Science.
Meredith Defelice honored with Distinguished Service Award
Image
Meredith Defelice has been named a recipient of the 2021 Distinguished Service Award from the Eberly College of Science.
David Hughes named Chair in Global Food Security in Huck Institutes
Image
David Hughes has been named Dorothy Foehr Huck and J. Lloyd Huck Chair in Global Food Security at Penn State.
Scientists resurrect 'forgotten' genus of algae living in marine animals
Image
Penn State biologists resurrected the genus of algae first described in the late 1800s.