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Middle schoolers learn physics and more at Penn State Brandywine LaunchBox STEAM Day

Nearly 80 middle school students discovered on a recent Wednesday in May that the distance between the classroom and a ...
SpaceNews

To boldly go: Penn State launches planetary science consortium

The quest to understand our place in the universe is one of the most enduring scientific pursuits. A new interdisciplinary planetary science initiative will focus efforts at Penn State on exploring ...
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Vasant Honavar named vice provost for artificial intelligence at Penn State

Indian American researcher to guide the University's comprehensive AI strategy and leadership in human-centered and ethical ...
Centre Daily Times

How the Penn State Food Science Club helps shape the food scientists of tomorrow

The Penn State Food Science Club promotes community within the university’s Department of Food Science while also providing networking and career opportunities to students. Photo provided This year ...
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Penn State professor receives National Medal of Science for climate research

A Penn State professor was awarded the National Medal of Science last week for his work studying historical climate change patterns, the university announced. Richard Alley, the Evan Pugh University ...
WESA

Penn State meteorologists talk 'Twisters' and the science of storm chasing

The movie Twisters has been blowing audiences away since it opened in theaters on July 19. It features a strait-laced meteorologist named Kate and a YouTube star named Tyler who calls himself a ...
SpaceNews

It’s rocket science at Penn State’s Applied Research Lab

Rocket engines will soon be blazing away in a series of tests at Penn State’s University Park campus, enabling students to gain a better understanding of rocket performance and share some of their ...
Centre Daily Times

‘Epitome of an exceptional scientist.’ Penn State professor receives National Medal of Science

Penn State’s Richard Alley, Evan Pugh University Professor of Geosciences, received the National Medal of Science in Washington, D.C., Jan. 3. Ryan K. Morris Provided An esteemed Penn State professor ...
WESA

Penn State VP responds to faculty concerns about federal research funding in town hall

Penn State will not pull back on research in the face of “staggering” uncertainty about federal funding, said Penn State’s senior vice president for research Andrew Read in a town hall Friday. “But I ...
New York Post

AI ‘tongue’ can ‘taste’ the difference between Coke and Pepsi, Penn State researchers reveal

Could this be the ultimate taste-tester? Scientists have created an electronic “tongue” they say uses AI to differentiate between the sodas Coke and Pepsi — with the potential to detect the chemical ...
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Andrew Nelson Named Penn State Football’s Director of Performance Science

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State Football Letterman Andrew Nelson (2014-17) has joined the Nittany Lions football program as its new Director of Performance Science. "I would like to thank Coach ...