One in three people on Earth do not have access to clean drinking water. New research by scientists @penn_state and the University of Texas at Austin may be a huge leap forward for low-cost desalination. (via @YahooNews) https://t.co/YHVg6frzUG pic.twitter.com/JFfv8EkbiO
— Penn State Research (@PSUresearch) January 17, 2021
A team of @PennStateBerks researchers suggest that a wearable device that tracks when people are indoors or outdoors could help scientists determine the health implications of indoor and outdoor lighting. https://t.co/IqdQG20tqN pic.twitter.com/7lVBAz8ZDc
— Penn State Research (@PSUresearch) January 13, 2021
It's almost certainly not an extraterrestrial telegram, but what is it? @penn_state astronomers have detected a mysterious radio signal from a nearby star. (via @NatGeo) https://t.co/rHPghTkTfm pic.twitter.com/AHXZWBunSU
— Penn State Research (@PSUresearch) January 12, 2021
#PennState research: bumble bees in landscapes that lacked quality nesting sites and spring flowers for forage had higher levels of pathogens. What does that mean for conservation of bee species? https://t.co/JWpfBs9M9P
— Penn State Research (@PSUresearch) January 10, 2021
The duration of snow cover is decreasing — creating a “mismatch” in seasonal camouflage that could expose the hares to predators, according to @PSUScience research.
What does that mean for these animals? https://t.co/zyWHjRhUdZ pic.twitter.com/6jOePci6ym
— Penn State Research (@PSUresearch) January 11, 2021
Researchers at #PennState College of Medicine and @DukeU found that many light smokers — those who smoke one to four cigarettes per day or fewer — meet the criteria for nicotine addiction and should therefore be considered for treatment. https://t.co/g7FhowTT7N
— Penn State Research (@PSUresearch) January 8, 2021
New research led by a @PSU_CollegeOfEd faculty member suggests that practicing mindfulness exercises, particularly mindful breathing, could enable adolescents to more effectively manage the stress in their lives. https://t.co/Cmu0idnG7C pic.twitter.com/hbMDeoWqva
— Penn State Research (@PSUresearch) January 8, 2021
A small percentage of locations and events contribute to the vast majority of total annual pollution loads entering the Chesapeake Bay, say @penn_state researchers. Concentrating effort on these windows of opportunity is key to saving the bay. https://t.co/e8ETmi7oTb pic.twitter.com/P6dFwY1Til
— Penn State Research (@PSUresearch) January 6, 2021
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🎶🎸A team of @penn_state #acoustics experts worked with @MartinGuitar to develop a method to analyze acoustic properties of #guitars & components—to understand the science behind the variance in sound produced by different guitars & guitar components. https://t.co/qsE8jUADSM pic.twitter.com/ny1fymnl9I
— Penn State College of Engineering (@PSUEngineering) October 28, 2019
“Penn State Berkey Creamery is more than a dairy manufacturing facility; it is a philanthropic landmark promoting hope, joy and richness throughout the entire University and community,” said Jim Brown, manager of sales and marketing.
Read more here –> https://t.co/GFSmBqfJL7
— PSU Berkey Creamery (@psucreamery) January 8, 2021
Tune in to our Facebook channel on Tues, Jan. 19 12pm to watch @PSUMusicSchool Distinguished Prof Velvet Brown performing as part of the Hope & Harmony Ensemble in honor of Wednesday’s presidential inauguration! https://t.co/yth4oYYalL @PSUpresents #CultureOfChange
— PSU Arts&Arch (@psuarts_arch) January 16, 2021
#WeAre #PennStateLaw https://t.co/GxCUrUA8oU
— Penn State Law (@PennStateLaw) January 12, 2021
#WeAre #PennStateLaw https://t.co/4TVqnVDBxU
— Penn State Law (@PennStateLaw) January 6, 2021
Check out these delicious recipes from @PennStateSIA students, alumni, faculty, and staff! https://t.co/4mAPX317e3 #WeAre #PennStateLaw #SIA https://t.co/WYOBqZkEBu
— Penn State Law (@PennStateLaw) December 14, 2020
"I chose to support this statement because I consider it an honor to teach about the power and the promise of the rule of law.” @DMConwayDean joined law deans in a joint statement condemning the events that took place at the Capitol last week and more: https://t.co/VqxNHDHFzq pic.twitter.com/c8TSyTVPWS
— DickinsonLaw (@DickinsonLaw) January 13, 2021
Smeal alumna and @JNJNews Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer Wanda Bryant Hope will be the @penn_state fall 2020 commencement speaker. Read more: https://t.co/Wb5FtB9qIA
— Penn State Smeal (@SmealCollege) December 14, 2020
Steve Tracey, Executive Director, Center for Supply Chain Research®, was quoted in a recent @businessinsider article about supply chain disruptions. Read here: https://t.co/I7bLSXPPza.
— Penn State Smeal (@SmealCollege) December 10, 2020
Forrest Briscoe (@SmealCollege) & @abhinavguptaz (@UWFosterSchool) write in the Winter 2021 issue of SSIR about the rise of employee activism and the opportunity for employees and managers to create social good together. https://t.co/9kzNIZgrPz
— Social Innovation (@SSIReview) December 10, 2020
Did a love of zombie movies help prepare us for the coronavirus pandemic? @Forbes has the scoop with @PSUresearch. https://t.co/DTSMh4M9ie pic.twitter.com/nCMQwGHRqb
— Penn State (@penn_state) January 19, 2021
Students can upload positive COVID-19 test results to University via myUHS https://t.co/4alb6stBbK pic.twitter.com/6iBGzNUr8x
— Penn State (@penn_state) January 19, 2021
"Meeting the Moment:"#PennState President Eric J. Barron's message on Martin Luther King Jr. Day:
"We begin our semester and a new year on a day devoted to honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr." https://t.co/x1Ei9sQixe pic.twitter.com/WNY5VJCVPh
— Penn State (@penn_state) January 18, 2021
Today, we honor the life and legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. On January 21, 1965, King spoke to a crowd of over 8,000 at Rec Hall on University Park campus, as seen in this silent video.
The text of King's speech can be found here: https://t.co/YWxfrPcVyN pic.twitter.com/gvioDHadsw
— Penn State (@penn_state) January 18, 2021
#PennState researchers have found a faster, more efficient way to 3D print, reducing the amount and density of support material needed (via @Gizmodo). https://t.co/sHYIi2w6xX pic.twitter.com/V2YO5BpUxc
— Penn State (@penn_state) January 15, 2021
The University is seeking nominees for the role of 2021-22 #PennState Laureate. Nomination materials are due by Monday, Jan. 18.
The annual position was established in 2008 to bring greater visibility to the arts, the honoree’s work and the University. https://t.co/aWCzgBdpKm pic.twitter.com/F5Y1bACZ3q
— Penn State (@penn_state) January 14, 2021
The 1987 @PennStateWLAX team had an outstanding year. Read their story in this #ThrowbackThursday courtesy of the @PSUSportsMuseum. https://t.co/2LGvrFKOXd pic.twitter.com/ElFzBLvr5z
— Penn State (@penn_state) January 14, 2021
#PennState's Scott Medina leads a research team on fighting the good fight against bacteria.
How this research could potentially save millions of lives: https://t.co/fTZsfmgkoc pic.twitter.com/vc2U0jn9Xv
— Penn State (@penn_state) January 14, 2021
Salt water filters push water through membranes to get clean water, a process that seems simple but contains intricacies that have baffled scientists for decades — until now, thanks to @PSUEngineering. https://t.co/nbymP1hSwW pic.twitter.com/GqnzH6uU3T
— Penn State (@penn_state) January 12, 2021
Striving to eat better in the new year? @pennstatehhd’s Barbara Rolls’s research-backed Volumetrics diet was just named one of the best diets in the country. https://t.co/5TsiufkFH0 pic.twitter.com/A85clBWWSm
— Penn State (@penn_state) January 12, 2021
How a sibling rivalry led to a Guinness World Record for one Penn State alum. @DailyCollegian shares the story. https://t.co/Y9LDzraM9z pic.twitter.com/X0JlR12Zv4
— Penn State (@penn_state) January 9, 2021
When it comes to identifying strokes, every minute counts. Thanks to new technology created in part by #PennState researchers, the diagnostic process can be simpler, quicker and done all from a smartphone. https://t.co/K4U4YU0MJZ pic.twitter.com/IZAYpQtTqX
— Penn State (@penn_state) January 8, 2021
56 years after beginning his #PennState education, @PSUWorldCampus student Eric Linde graduated this past December.
"It's never too late… you can't believe the amount of satisfaction in going back and getting through it." WNEP-TV reports: https://t.co/vNcCeEt5UO
— Penn State (@penn_state) January 7, 2021
A message from President Barron on violence in nation's capitalhttps://t.co/EpNUm1Sg83
— Penn State (@penn_state) January 7, 2021
Suddenly unable to smell your morning coffee? ☕️ You may have Covid-19, which causes an unusual type of smell loss.
Penn State experts John E. Hayes, a professor of food science, and Cara Exten, an assistant professor of epidemiology, discuss at @CNN. https://t.co/BQ0klfTBsr
— Penn State (@penn_state) January 5, 2021
“It’s pretty expected that every now and then you’ll see something weird, but this is interesting because it’s something that’s weird that we’re having to think about the next steps." — Sofia Sheikh, Penn State grad student, Breakthrough team member leading the signal analysis. https://t.co/Kimg4dWL6u
— Penn State (@penn_state) January 4, 2021
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Can the human brain make computers smarter? 🤔
See what one @PSUEngineering researcher is doing to make computing devices more efficient. https://t.co/Z65nS5HUVw pic.twitter.com/HIAOSBOdCy
— Penn State (@penn_state) January 4, 2021
In the first region-wide study of leaf timing, #PennState researchers have confirmed suspicions that invasive species have an advantage over native species. Learn more about how this information advances research efforts across regions. https://t.co/jjaxZcoN9r pic.twitter.com/aNAeRNMClQ
— Penn State (@penn_state) January 3, 2021
A team of researchers, including #PennState professor Jason Wright, are looking to the stars for evidence of "technosignatures" from extraterrestrials. Learn more about the @NASA grant helping to make the research possible. ➡️ https://t.co/vsUdvGBANM pic.twitter.com/Kj4oeBMVTM
— Penn State (@penn_state) January 3, 2021
Einstein may have been naturally brilliant, but that's not all it takes to be a good role model. According to #PennState research, aspiring scientists find hard work more important than natural genius when looking up to successful figures. Learn more. ⤵️ https://t.co/GkVqUhIh5B pic.twitter.com/68LnYJ0nWx
— Penn State (@penn_state) January 2, 2021
Curbing your scrolling could help your mental health.
Excessive use of social media amidst the COVID-19 pandemic could lead to increased anxiety, according to a study completed by a #PennState researcher. @lifehacker explains: https://t.co/mpRd4xeL6W— Penn State (@penn_state) January 2, 2021
What's your favorite way to eat this green, fatty fruit? 🥑
See 8 side effects and what #PennState nutritional researchers found when someone ate one avocado per day from @EatThisNotThat https://t.co/L8sLtDLlSB
— Penn State (@penn_state) January 2, 2021
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Has your sleep schedule been irregular among long hours of studying, holiday preparations, or extra hours on Zoom? A sleep calculator may help you improve your sleep habits. #PennState researcher Jordan Lewis explains in @runnersworld. https://t.co/CSVMKbDVO8
— Penn State (@penn_state) December 31, 2020
It's that time of the year again — everyone is telling you to move more and sit less.
While this is great advice, how can you make time for exercise? #PennState professors share their insights on @ConversationUS. https://t.co/E82olqlOCw pic.twitter.com/nUiUaj6S7T
— Penn State (@penn_state) December 30, 2020
Different centuries, different buildings, but the charm of Old Main in the snow stays the same.
The left image is an 1926 image of the original Old Main, which was torn down in 1929 and replaced with the current building (right image). Courtesy of @psulibs University Archives. pic.twitter.com/Mqb9QGw5tn
— Penn State (@penn_state) December 30, 2020
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"Although this pandemic is heightening our conscious awareness of how little control we have over some aspects of life, it can be helpful for us to recognize what we can control, like our attitudes.”https://t.co/gMaKNz1geJ
— Penn State (@penn_state) December 30, 2020
When it comes to black holes and neutron stars, there are many unanswered questions. 💫
Check out the breakthrough #PennState researchers made that may help with these important answers. https://t.co/6whlKWp53H pic.twitter.com/8FPvPZxn06
— Penn State (@penn_state) December 29, 2020
One of several virtual town hall meetings that discussed Penn State's commitment to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion originated from WPSU-TV studio on the afternoon of June 29.
2020: The Year in Photos – https://t.co/dL1iWbRAw1 pic.twitter.com/sz4f8cayXU
— Penn State (@penn_state) December 29, 2020
An extraordinary AI program has stunned computer scientists with its ability to write articles, produce code, and compose poetry.
More on what these incredible advances could mean for society from #PennState expert Prasenjit Mitra, (via @FastCompany): https://t.co/5KoViAhBKw pic.twitter.com/z0ISUPJ54B
— Penn State (@penn_state) December 29, 2020
Is cleaning out your home part of your New Year's resolution❓
A Penn State researcher suggests that sites, such as Craigslist, may help inspire behavior that is good for the environment. @PSUresearch https://t.co/cjvNXCGn3t pic.twitter.com/IOQtr5dliB
— Penn State (@penn_state) December 29, 2020
Do dogs really see in just black and white? #PennState professor shares facts on their strong senses and what colors of the rainbow are visible to our furry friends. @ConversationUShttps://t.co/PcXSgbIbDU
— Penn State (@penn_state) December 28, 2020
In recognition of Dr. Keiko Miwa Ross’s support of Penn State’s land-grant mission, the Student Farm at University Park is being named after her. Its mission is to serve as a living laboratory for students. https://t.co/Ppm0VKmxQM pic.twitter.com/QOuNOOrkhL
— Penn State (@penn_state) December 26, 2020
If there are potentially billions of "Earthlike" planets out there, why haven't we found them? @PopSci looks into new research surrounding other planets, which builds on research methods developed at #PennState. https://t.co/q1FVS3Uelx pic.twitter.com/h2PMK4pJNE
— Penn State (@penn_state) December 26, 2020
Tea is considered one of the most popular and healthiest beverages in the world, but #PennState researchers say it must be consumed at the right temperature. ☕️
More from @seattlepi. https://t.co/Ev9cvNlH1i pic.twitter.com/FaiJbihwi2
— Penn State (@penn_state) December 26, 2020
This year, possibly more than any other, we’ve seen the resilient spirit of every Penn Stater.
Warm wishes to our Penn State family around the world. pic.twitter.com/zSljwBQoEu
— Penn State (@penn_state) December 25, 2020
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Treating colds with honey may sound like a myth, but it's been a standard recommendation from doctors for children for at least a decade. 🍯
See what #PennState researchers have to say about it via @LiveScience. https://t.co/5wbtKQCcg3 pic.twitter.com/J9dswA4bUA
— Penn State (@penn_state) December 22, 2020
Like oil and water in a glass, the oceans are not mixing as well as they used to and that has significant ramifications for many important Earth system functions.
See what one #PennState professor says about what it means for our environment via @CBSNews. https://t.co/Xq9XPVHdgC pic.twitter.com/VbjxAY1CKR
— Penn State (@penn_state) December 22, 2020
Senior leadership thanks faculty, staff, donors and more whose hard work and dedication supported Penn State's mission.
"These very challenges have revealed just how adaptable, supportive, and resilient our teams are." https://t.co/iST4iaull0 pic.twitter.com/TsZXDAueQv
— Penn State (@penn_state) December 22, 2020
https://twitter.com/penn_state/status/1341428930247593985
No matter where you are, Penn Staters, continue to help stop the spread of COVID-19. Thank you for your efforts in masking up and following health and safety protocols. 💙 pic.twitter.com/MwTgvVLWv9
— Penn State (@penn_state) December 7, 2020