Synthetic microspheres with nanoscale holes can absorb light from all directions across a wide range of frequencies, making it a…

An artificial system using a DNA-laced hydrogel can receive a chemical signal and release the appropriate protein, according to Penn…

An optical whispering gallery mode resonator developed by Penn State researchers can spin light around the circumference of a tiny…

How do you inspire youth to pursue a career in a STEM-related field and set them on the right course at an early age?

In Penn State’s Materials Research Institute, an electrical engineer and a biomaterials engineer have joined their expertise to develop…

A theoretical method to control grain boundaries in two-dimensional materials could result in desirable properties, such as increased…

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Now a team of Penn State engineers have a different type of lithium sulfur battery that could be more efficient, less expensive and…