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Penn State receives more than $129 million to lead energy team

Penn State will receive $129 million over the next five years from several federal sources and an additional $30 million from Pennsylvania to develop ways to make buildings more energy efficient.

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Advanced Emissions Testing Facility Now Housed at Penn State

The $3.1 million lab is equipped with four test and maintenance bays and is the only facility approved for testing by the Federal Transit Administration.

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First picture of genetic processes inside cell developed at Penn State

In a landmark study to be published in the journal Nature, scientists have been able to create the first picture of genetic processes that happen inside every cell of our bodies.

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College of Medicine receives $54 million grant for asthma research

Receiving one of the largest grants in the college’s history, the Department of Public Health Sciences will act as the data coordinating center for the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute's AsthmaNet.

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Home of Penn State research featuring information on industry-sponsored research, technology transfer, patents and licensing, funding opportunities and awards, research protections, and University research centers, initiatives, institutes and labs.

Interdisciplinary Research

Penn State has exceptionally strong interdisciplinary research efforts, focused by independently administered units whose activities cut across college boundaries.

Materials Research Institute
Materials Research Institute

Institutes of Energy and the Environment
Institutes of Energy and the Environment

Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences
Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences

Social Science Research Institute
Social Science Research Institute

Institute for CyberScience
Institute for CyberScience

Institute for the Arts and Humanities
Institute for the Arts and Humanities

Animal Resource Program
ARP

Defense-Related Research

Applied Research Laboratory
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Electro-Optics Center
Electro-Optics Center