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Thwaites Glacier

Ice melt projections may underestimate Antarctic contribution to sea level rise

Fluctuations in the weather can have a significant impact on melting Antarctic ice, and models that do not include this factor can underestimate the global impact of sea level rise, according to Penn State scientists.

October 8, 2020

Research

PhenoMx and Penn State Great Valley logos

Data analytics graduate students team up with PhenoMx for capstone project

Researchers use NSF Convergence Accelerator to shorten drug discovery timeline

White screws lay on a blue background

Novel bioresorbable, tissue-healing surgical device approved by FDA

Cat grooming

Veterinary experts offer advice after pet cat tests positive for COVID-19 in Pa.

A graduate student wearing a mask looks through a microscope.

Mechanical engineering grad student charges ahead through research

Shelden

Penn State historian argues Supreme Court has always been political

BIG Idea finalists to pitch ideas for $50,000 prize Nov. 19

A female patient participates in a health screening test on a smartphone

New tool can diagnose strokes with a smartphone

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Eight Penn State faculty teams awarded seed grants for AI research

Dan Mallison

Dan Mallinson awarded the American Political Science Association Lowi Award

cover crop, nitrogen

More precise nitrogen recommendations for corn to help farmers, cut pollution

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Libraries announces fall 2020 Scholarly Communications and Copyright workshops

Illustration of supermassive black hole with corona and jets

The recipe for powerful quasar jets

A close-up of a person's two hands shows the right hand holding a black device and using it to prick the pointer finger of his or her left hand.

Researchers explore at-home testing method of viral loads for HIV patients

Carnivorous plants capture damselflies

Grant supports study of how carnivorous plants repurpose genes to digest prey

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