Physical Sciences

Finding new life in old chemicals for pharmaceuticals
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graphic of recycling symbol and items in drug development pipeline
Atom-scale model could help improve material growth for advanced electronics
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Three Penn State researchers awarded scientific grants from Kaufman Foundation
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Carlos Blanco, Ribhu Kaul, and Bryce Gadway
Two Eberly faculty join ICDS as co-hires in support of AI initiatives
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nittany lion statute through the trees
Oct. 29 talk: Unconventional control of van der Waals quantum materials
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Yinming Shao.
One-step rapid syphilis test detects infection earlier, researchers report
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illustration of syphilis test showing strip and antibodies
Jonathan Kuo receives 2026 National Science Foundation CAREER Award
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Jonathan Kuo and Alexander Arnette wearing lab coats in the lab smiling at camera
Heike Pfau receives 2026 National Science Foundation CAREER Award
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Heike Pfau
‘Growing Impact’ explores role coal could play in difficult-to-recycle plastics
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Growing Impact text on picture of pile of plastic bottles
Cui-Zu Chang named Experimental Physics Investigator by Moore Foundation
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Chang and chalk board
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