Motivated by applications to water quality monitoring using fluorescence spectroscopy, this talk will develop a source apportionment model for high dimensional profiles of dissolved organic matter ...

Sara Seager, an astrophysicist and planetary scientist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, will present the joint Science Achievement Graduate Fellows-Russell Marker Lecture in Astronomy and ...

A new technique allows astronomers to home in on planets beyond our solar system that are in line with each other and with Earth to search for radio signals similar, for example, to ones used to ...

A rare, extremely luminous X-ray outburst has been observed in the Small Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy that is a close neighbor of our own Milky Way galaxy. The observations, made by the Neil ...

Two faculty members from the Penn State Eberly College of Science have been elected as Fellows of the American Physical Society (APS), the world’s largest organization dedicated to physics. The new ...

A toxic version of a certain protein may affect brain, spinal cord and skeletal muscle tissues differently, leading to the complex development and progression of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), ...