The experimental drug TEMPOL may be a promising antiviral treatment for COVID-19, according to a new study including Penn State researchers
Life Sciences
A potential new antiviral drug for COVID-19
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Penn State biologist and colleagues receive $4M grant to identify heat-tolerant corals
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An international team has been awarded $4 million to identify corals that are naturally resilient to climate change.
New images of canine parvovirus may help predict how virus jumps to new species
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Reef-building corals and the microscopic algae within their cells evolve together
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Reef-building corals coevolve with the microscopic algae that live within their cells, according to a new study by Penn State biologists.
Widespread coral-algae symbioses endured historical climate changes
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Corals and their symbiotic algae may have the capacity to adjust to modern-day increases in ocean warming
Maternal stress during pregnancy may shorten lifespans of male lizard offspring
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What makes plant cell walls both strong and extensible?
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A new model of the plant cell wall made by Penn State biologists reveals that a network of cellulose is key to its unique stretchiness.
Peter Mészáros elected to the National Academy of Sciences
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Penn State astronomer Peter Mészáros has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences
The legume family tree
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The family tree for legumes, the plant family that includes beans, soybeans, and peanuts, reveals a history of whole-genome duplications
Searching for a safeguard
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Penn State researchers mobilized quickly to study the COVID-19 virus.