Life Sciences

Differences in genes’ geographic origin influence mitochondrial function
LaJeunesse and colleagues receive 2017 Tyge Christiansen Prize
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Gang Ning, director of Penn State’s Microscopy Facility (left), Todd LaJeunesse, associate professor of biology at Penn State (middle), and Drew Wham, a former graduate student in LaJeunesse’s lab, have been selected to receive the 2017 Tyge Christiansen Prize by the International Phycological Society.
Nhi 'Titi' Tran to represent Penn State's Eberly College of Science as student marshal at fall commencement 2018
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Student Marshal Tran
Unprecedented screen of 500,000 compounds reveals new candidates for malaria prevention drug
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An international research team has identified more than 600 new antimalarial drug candidates from a screen of over 500,000 chemical compounds. Credit: Llinás lab, Penn State
Training grant supports graduate students studying gene regulation
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Graduate students in the EGR training program’s inaugural group. Credit: Penn State
Lizards quickly adapt to threat from invasive fire ants, reversing geographical patterns of lizard traits
Corals and their microbiomes evolved together
Katriona Shea Named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
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Kat Shea
Linda Price receives 2018 Staff Excellence Award
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Linda Price
Christopher Bowen receives 2018 Staff Excellence Award
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Christopher Bowen
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