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May 01, 2025
$2.7M NIH grant to fund first comprehensive syphilis test
In collaboration with his clinical partners at Penn State Health, Carle Foundation Hospital and University of Alabama Birmingham, Dipanjan Pan aims to develop a one-step confirmatory laboratory test that can definitively diagnose active syphilis infection within 10 minutes.

May 01, 2025
Students, faculty find evidence of beech leaf disease in two state parks
Penn State Wilkes-Barre student and lecturer and Penn State Scranton student present research poster during Pennsylvania Academy of Science meeting.

Apr 30, 2025
Celebrating James Marden: A Decade of Impact and a Lifetime of Achievement
After a decade of exceptional service to the Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences and a distinguished academic career spanning four decades, James Marden, professor of biology and associate director of operations, will retire from Penn State at the end of June 2025.
News

May 01, 2025
$2.7M NIH grant to fund first comprehensive syphilis test
In collaboration with his clinical partners at Penn State Health, Carle Foundation Hospital and University of Alabama Birmingham, Dipanjan Pan aims to develop a one-step confirmatory laboratory test that can definitively diagnose active syphilis infection within 10 minutes.

May 01, 2025
Students, faculty find evidence of beech leaf disease in two state parks
Penn State Wilkes-Barre student and lecturer and Penn State Scranton student present research poster during Pennsylvania Academy of Science meeting.

Apr 30, 2025
Celebrating James Marden: A Decade of Impact and a Lifetime of Achievement
After a decade of exceptional service to the Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences and a distinguished academic career spanning four decades, James Marden, professor of biology and associate director of operations, will retire from Penn State at the end of June 2025.

Apr 30, 2025
Energy deficiency impacts collegiate running performance
New study from researchers in the Penn State Department of Kinesiology is first to measure how preseason energy levels can predict athlete performance.
Events
Tuesday May
06
CMIND Retreat
Center for Molecular Investigation of Neurological Disorders
Tuesday May
13
From Stem Cell to Tissue: Development at the Plant Shoot Apical Meristem
Distinguished Lectures in Life Science
Friday May
16
Center for RNA Molecular Biology (CRMB) Symposium
Center for RNA Molecular Biology
Events
Tuesday May
06
CMIND Retreat
Center for Molecular Investigation of Neurological Disorders
Tuesday May
13
From Stem Cell to Tissue: Development at the Plant Shoot Apical Meristem
Distinguished Lectures in Life Science
Friday May
16
Center for RNA Molecular Biology (CRMB) Symposium
Center for RNA Molecular Biology
Friday May
30
Symposium: Exploring Life at the Single-Molecule Level
Center for Cellular Dynamics