Penn State Live
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Grimes honored with national poetry award
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UNIVERSITY PARK — Nikki Grimes, 2018 winner of the Lee Bennett Hopkins Poetry Award, will receive the national children’s poetry honor at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, July 12, in the Downsbrough Community […]
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Penn Stater using 3-D printer to create customized sneakers
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UNIVERSITY PARK — For every challenge encountered in the process of building a business, Nicholas Unis, a junior in the Smeal College of Business, has relied not only on his own […]
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$2.3 million grant will fund research on oxytocin neurons and social behavior
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HERSHEY — A team of Penn State researchers is planning to create a new map of the brain that will establish a neural circuit diagram of oxytocin, a compound often […]
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Flavor affects free radicals produced by e-cigarettes
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HERSHEY – The flavor of an e-cigarette may affect more than a consumer’s taste buds, according to Penn State researchers who say the chemicals that make up the […]
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Home Nursing Agency welcomes family hospice volunteers
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BELLEFONTE — April is Volunteer Recognition Month, and Home Nursing Agency acknowledges the volunteers in its family hospice program. These volunteers fill essential roles within the program, which cares for patients […]
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Doctors may be unsure when kids’ bad moods are serious or not
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HERSHEY — All children have moments of moodiness, but family medicine doctors and pediatricians may doubt their abilities to tell the difference […]
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At 90, Cartey inspires OLLI students with his art and humor
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UNIVERSITY PARK — Jim Cartey is an architect by profession and an artist at heart. After a career spanning 50 years, including working for renowned architect A. William Hajjar, he […]
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FirstEnergy Foundation gift supports engineering projects
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UNIVERSITY PARK — The FirstEnergy Foundation has donated $175,000 to support the Penn State College of Engineering’s Learning Factory Senior Capstone Design Projects at the University Park, Behrend and Berks campuses. […]
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New procedure promises faster healing for patients with chest injuries
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HERSHEY— Dr. Peter Dillon, chief of surgery at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, likes to drop in on his doctors at work. In early 2010, he was […]
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‘Guion’ highlights Penn Stater who was first African-American in space
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As the first African-American to travel into space, Penn State alumnus Guion “Guy” Bluford is a pioneer and holds a significant place in the history of space exploration, but his […]