The college will be hosting in-person and virtual Admitted Student Events for students with an offer to attend the University Park campus on the following dates. Additional virtual events will focus ...

Now, new research by Penn State scientists has revealed this vital process may be governed by a previously unknown molecular gatekeeper: a lattice‑like structure just beneath the surface of brain ...

On Friday, Feb. 6, 2026, the Eberly College of Science recognized the recipients of the Dean’s Climate and Diversity Award and Seed Grant.

I am excited to welcome you to the winter edition of the Science Journal, where we explore one of the most transformative forces of our time: artificial intelligence (AI). Much like the internet ...

The various forms of AI each have their own strengths and weaknesses, which are worth considering when identifying the most appropriate tool to use. The large foundation models in particular bring ...

The Ashtekar Frontiers of Science Lectures in the Eberly College of Science, a series of free public lectures now in its 32nd year, will return to Penn State on Jan. 24. This year’s lecture series, ...

Science-U is proud to partner with the Penn State College of Education to offer two immersive summer camps hosted in the College’s Krause Pedagogical Innovation Lab. In this camp, students have the ...

The Department of Physics welcomes its newest tenure-line faculty members. Thomas Iadecola, associate professor of physics, is a co-hire of the Penn State Institute for Computational and Data Sciences ...

The efficiency of quantum computers, sensors and other applications often relies on the properties of electrons, including how they are spinning. One of the most accurate systems for high performance ...

Runze Li, Eberly Family Chair Professor in Statistics, has been selected to serve as co-editor-elect of the Journal of the American Statistical Association (JASA) for 2026 and as co-editor of JASA ...

Nanyin Zhang, the Dorothy Foehr Huck and J. Lloyd Chair in Brain Imaging and professor of biomedical engineering, of electrical engineering and of engineering science and mechanics; Patrick Drew, ...

This year, the world is marking the 100th anniversary of quantum mechanics, the beginning of a scientific revolution so important that it prompted the United Nations to declare 2025 as the ...