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biochemistry and molecular biology

biochemistry and molecular biology

A man in a lab coat stands in front of a lab bench.

Resist the resistance: Fighting the good fight against bacteria

A random-forest, machine-learning method for identifying copy number variation from exome-sequencing data.

New method helping to find deletions and duplications in the human genome

Penn State pediatrics professor receives grant for brain cancer study

Santhosh Girirajan receives award

Girirajan awarded C.I. Noll Award for Excellence in Teaching

Undergraduate Paige Laughlin receives PennACE Student of the Year Award

A mosquito feeds on a human host and is engorged with blood

Have RNA, will travel

Feng Yue poses for a photo, wearing a dark red shirt, in front of a blue slightly-textured backdrop.

Yue receives Outstanding Investigator Award of almost $2 million from NIH

Harvesting cabbage at NASA

The Final Ag Frontier: Plant sciences student looks to the skies

Ericka Reed smiles as she works at the lab bench

Graduate student awarded Howard Hughes Medical Institute Gilliam Fellowship

Colorized electron micrograph of a malaria-causing Plasmodium parasite (right) attaching to and invading a human red blood cell.

Potential new target for anti-malarial drugs identified

Schreyer Scholar Alexander Smith

Schreyer Scholar Alexander Smith awarded Goldwater Scholarship

Squire J. Booker

Squire Booker elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Motor neurons induced by direct programming of mouse embryonic stem cells

How to make a motor neuron

Teniola Idowu and Conrad Tucker discuss the Penn State Millennium Scholars program

Engineering's Tucker welcomes fellow Gates Millennium Scholar

Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Kenneth Keiler and Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology graduate student Farhana Haque working in the lab

Penn State, TB Alliance, and GSK partner to discover new treatments for TB

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