Physical Sciences

Nanoscale researcher Kallie Willets joins Penn State chemistry
Kallie Willets
Summer student recap 2026
Person standing on a soccer field inside a large stadium under a clear blue sky.
Tiny wrinkles bend physics to change how electricity moves through graphene
illustration of network of atoms of graphene with wrinkle in structure
Penn State, Battalion launch research collaboration focused on national security
two men work in a laboratory
Cellular maintenance crew may miss as much as half of certain misfolded proteins
illustration of protein misfolding
Experiment sees surprising result in search for dark matter
LZ detector inside clean room while man wearing clean suit walks by
Marker Lectures in Physics set for Sept. 30, Oct. 1
Jun Ye, professor of physics and JILA Fellow, UC Boulder
New faculty fall 2026
Nittany Lion Shrine at University Park
Hidden stars suggest that distant galaxies are more massive than they appear
grid of nine images of galaxies
Messy life-producing cellular process caught in action for first time
image of RNA polymerase II from cryo-EM
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