Life Sciences

Predicting vaccination levels without accurate or timely vaccination data
Bronze statue of health worker giving vaccine to one person as two others look on.
Heard on Campus: Big Ten Neuroscience Science Communication Panel
The media panel at the fourth annual Big Ten Neuroscience Symposium: (L-R) Jayatri Das, Jon Hamilton and Aubrey Whelan
Remembering biochemist Wesley Hymer, pioneer of health research in space
Wes Hymer in front of chalkboard
$2.6M NIH grant to fund new microbiome sciences training program at Penn State
Ven diagram linking human, environmental, and agricultural health, with overlap representing One Health microbiome sciences
Optical tweezers help elevate single-molecule research at Penn State
Lumicks C-Trap optical tweezers system
How a genetic tug-of-war decides the fate of a honey bee
bees in a hive. Credit: Sean Bresnahan
Structure of tick-borne virus revealed at atomic resolution for the first time
high-resolution 3D image of a tick-borne Powassan virus
Q&A: The quest to halt neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer’s disease
Scott Selleck
Charlie Anderson to lead Plant Biology intercollege graduate program
Charles Anderson
Kao steps down as plant biology graduate program chair
Teh-hui Kao looks at students
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