Physical Sciences

Benkovic Honored as "Best of the Best" in Life Science by the Franklin Institute
Stephen J. Benkovic
Asbury Wins 3M Nontenured Faculty Award
John Asbury
Molecular Machines Drive Plasmonic Nanoswitches
Gamma-Ray Fireworks Now Erupting from Rare Stellar Object
Credit: NASA/Swift/Jules Halpern (Columbia Univ.)
Scientists Find New Way to Produce Hydrogen
Castleman_Alum. clusters reacting with water
Easy Assembly of Electronic Biological Chips
Pile of nanowires before assembly. Credit: Christine Keating, Penn State
Weiss Named Editor of New Journal and Fellow of American Vacuum Society
Paul Weiss
Maroncelli Named Fellow of AAAS
Mark Maroncelli
Drama in the Heart of the Tarantula
A new image of the Tarantula Nebula was generated by Penn State astronomer Leisa Townsley and her colleagues using the Chandra X-Ray Telescope. Credit: NASA/CXC/Penn State/L. Townsley
Probing Question: What is Nanotechnology?
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