Dec 9, 2025
A team led by researchers from Penn State College of Medicine has developed a new method that substantially improves the ability to map the genetic variants that drive disease, particularly neurodegenerative diseases.
Jan 24, 2025
Illuminating key biological pathways that underlie neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders is the goal of a new five-year, $17.9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Mental Health.
Jan 9, 2025
A unique web-based resource of Daphnia, a sentinel species for environmental pollution, commonly used to help us detect and understand the potential toxic effects of chemicals in the environment, has just been established by Penn State researchers.
Oct 16, 2024
New study elucidates the physiological processes that may contribute to ALS development and identifies a potential therapeutic target.
Aug 6, 2024
Keith Cheng, distinguished professor of pathology, pharmacology and biochemistry and molecular biology, has been awarded a four-year, $3.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to further develop novel methods for 3D imaging tissue.
Mar 13, 2024
Penn State College of Medicine received a five-year, $20 million federal grant to investigate the harmful effects of alternative tobacco products.
Feb 19, 2024
Penn State has awarded Dajiang Liu, PhD, professor of public health sciences and biochemistry and molecular biology, the title of distinguished professor.
Dec 7, 2023
Nelson Shu-Sang Yee, MD, PhD, professor of medicine, and Ilias Georgakopoulos-Soares, PhD, assistant professor of biochemistry and molecular biology, recently published an article in the European Journal of Cancer.
Sep 6, 2023
Between April and June 2023, College of Medicine researchers received 195 grants and contracts totaling $57.04 million for research.
Aug 30, 2023
College of Medicine researcher Wei Li, PhD, received $150,000 from Curing Kids Cancer to support his pediatric cancer research.