Exploration-U is a large-scale community science program that focuses on innovative, hands-on science activities led by collaborations between Penn State faculty and students, local school district ...

The research of my group at Penn State, as well as in several other collaborations with colleagues elsewhere, circles around different aspects whose common theme is their relevance for formulations of ...

Science–U’s partnership with Way Cool STEM Education enters its 12th year with the NittanyBots camp! This camp will give kids the chance to use the latest LEGO Mindstorm kits to build, program, and ...

Until a few years ago, anyone who mentioned aliens as a reality would have been laughed at. But now, astrobiology (the study of life in space) has started to take off! If there is life out there, ...

Come help us design the car of the future! Together, we’ll discover the physics concepts that we’ll need for the car of the future, learn how to take an idea that’s in your head and put it into a ...

Pierre-Emmanuel Jabin, professor of mathematics, has been selected to receive the title of distinguished professor of mathematics in recognition of his exceptional record of teaching, research, and ...

Just like ChatGPT and other generative language models train on human texts to create grammatically correct sentences, a new modeling method by researchers at Penn State trains on recordings of birds ...

Marcos Rigol, professor of physics and co-hire of the Institute for Computational and Data Sciences, has been selected to receive the title of distinguished professor of physics in recognition of his ...

On Friday, February 7, the Eberly College of Science recognized the recipients of the Dean's Climate and Diversity Award and Seed Grant. "Art Engages, Art Inquires, Art Transforms" (art mural), ...

Penn State’s Sustainable Labs Program ushers participating labs through a yearlong certification process, guiding them in implementing sustainable practices across multiple domains, including energy ...

There is a big problem with quantum technology — it’s tiny. The distinctive properties that exist at the subatomic scale usually disappear at macroscopic scales, making it difficult to harness their ...

The parasite that causes malaria requires precise control of gene expression to progress through the various stages of its complex life cycle. A new study, by a multinational team of researchers, ...