Physical Sciences

Evidence found for cloaked black hole in early universe
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A team of astronomers has discovered the first evidence of a highly obscured black hole existing only 850 million years after the Big Bang.

Chemistry Postdoctoral Researchers named Eberly Fellows
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Chemistry is the Solution: Chemistry Professor Sparks Engagement with New Camp
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Maintaining shelf-stable drugs
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New model describes phase separation that spoils antibody solutions

Sojung Kim and Devon Sweeder Named Recipients of The Teas Scholarship
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Ayusman Sen named Verne M. Willaman Professor of Chemistry
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NSF mid-scale award sets off the first extension of IceCube
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Sun setting behind the IceCube Lab at the South Pole. The Antarctic detector that identified the first likely source of high-energy neutrinos and cosmic rays, is getting an upgrade that will extend its scientific capabilities to lower energies. Credit: Kathrin Mallot, IceCube/NSF
Edward O'Brien Named Recipient of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers
Chemistry Freshman Research Initiative Set to Begin This Fall
Harry Allcock and Tom Mallouk Inducted as Penn State Materials Research Institute Pioneers of Materials
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Harry Allcock (left) and Thomas Mallouk pose with a new poster about Allcock’s pioneering research that will be permanently exhibited in the Millennium Science Complex. Credit: Maria Landschoot.
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