A vanishing tree species in Madagascar discussed on 'Growing Impact' podcast

On the podcast, a team of researchers discuss their research project that is investigating the apparent disappearance of a key Malagasy tree species as well as reports of changes to where the tree is traditionally found.

Institutes of Energy and the Environment

Jared Ali named director of the Penn State Center for Chemical Ecology

Jared Ali, Dorothy Foehr Huck and J. Lloyd Huck Chair of Chemical Ecology and associate professor of entomology in the College of Agricultural Sciences, has been named director of the Penn State Center for Chemical Ecology.

Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences

Turning phones on silent may increase phone checking

Penn State researchers report that people checked their phones more often when their devices were in silent mode. They added that those who scored high in "Fear-of-Missing-Out" — or FoMO — and "Need-to-Belong" personality tests checked their phones even more when silencing them and, in some cases, stayed on phones longer.

Institute for Computational and Data Sciences

Cervone named to inaugural cohort of AGU Local Science Partners program

The American Geophysical Union (AGU) has named Guido Cervone, professor of geography, meteorology and atmospheric science and associate director of the Institute for Computational and Data Sciences at Penn State, to the inaugural cohort of the organization’s Local Science Partners program. Cervone is one of 55 AGU members from across the United States who will take part in science policy and communication workshops and travel to Washington, D.C., to build sustainable relationships with their legislators and champion policies that benefit the environment and humanity.

Institute for Computational and Data Sciences

Podcast episode discusses college students and mental health

The Social Science Research Institute’s Evidence-to-Impact Podcast returns for a third season with its 18th episode, “The Perfect Storm: College Students, Mental Health, and the Sense of Belonging on Campus.”

Social Science Research Institute

Interim admin. director of Clinical and Translational Science Institute named

Dee Bagshaw, a program manager at Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute, has been appointed the institute’s interim administrative director, where she will lead the operations and staff as they implement the institute’s strategic vision and plans.

Clinical and Translational Science Institute

Weight loss before fertility treatment may not increase births for obese women

A Penn State College of Medicine-led study found that women with obesity and unexplained infertility who lost weight prior to starting infertility treatments did not have a greater chance of having a healthy baby than those who did not lose weight prior to starting therapy.

Clinical and Translational Science Institute

Kraschnewski named director of Clinical Translational Science Institute

Dr. Jennifer Kraschnewski has assumed the role of director of Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute effective Feb. 7.

Clinical and Translational Science Institute

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A vanishing tree species in Madagascar discussed on 'Growing Impact' podcast

Jared Ali named director of the Penn State Center for Chemical Ecology

Turning phones on silent may increase phone checking

Cervone named to inaugural cohort of AGU Local Science Partners program

Podcast episode discusses college students and mental health

Interim admin. director of Clinical and Translational Science Institute named

Weight loss before fertility treatment may not increase births for obese women

Kraschnewski named director of Clinical Translational Science Institute

Office of the Senior Vice President for Research

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A vanishing tree species in Madagascar discussed on 'Growing Impact' podcast

Jared Ali named director of the Penn State Center for Chemical Ecology

Turning phones on silent may increase phone checking

Cervone named to inaugural cohort of AGU Local Science Partners program

Podcast episode discusses college students and mental health

Interim admin. director of Clinical and Translational Science Institute named

Weight loss before fertility treatment may not increase births for obese women

Kraschnewski named director of Clinical Translational Science Institute

Office of the Senior Vice President for Research

Participate in a research study!

Penn State research studies seeking participants are now searchable at studyfinder.psu.edu. Studies can include nutritional studies, surveys, clinical trials, interviews and more. While some studies seek participants on a purely volunteer basis, many offer compensation. Find a study now

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