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Life Sciences
Alumnus James Bradley honored with Distinguished Alumni Award
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A new approach to undergraduate research
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Origins of an outbreak
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Penn State biologist Maciej Boni tracks the SARS-COV-2 virus to its source.
New statistical method eases data reproducibility crisis
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A new statistical tool can accurately estimate the replicability of a study, which will be useful for genome-wide association studies.
Exploring variations in herpes virus symptoms
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Herpes simplex virus induces strain-specific differences in infected human neurons.
Penn State virologist Moriah Szpara to co-host COVID-19 vaccine education town halls
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Free virtual events, March 31 and April 7, sponsored by American Society for Virology and American Society for Microbiology
Penn State, University of Split partner to identify nun's remains
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Penn State and Croatian faculty identified the remains of a Croatian nun who is in consideration for beatification by the Vatican.
New antibiotic clears multi-drug resistant gonorrhea in mice in single dose
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A new antibiotic compound clears infection of multi-drug resistant gonorrhea in mice in a single oral dose, according to a new study.
Ferrari named director of Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics
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Matthew Ferrari, associate professor of biology, has been appointed director of the Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics (CIDD).
Ottar Bjørnstad elected to Norwegian Academy of Sciences and Letters
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Bjornstad was elected to the Norwegian Academy of Sciences and Letters for significant contributions to population ecology and epidemiology.