Diet affects pesticide resistance in honey bees
Feeding honey bees a natural diet of pollen makes them significantly more resistant to pesticides than feeding them an artificial diet, according to a team of researchers, who also found that pesticide exposure causes changes in expression of genes that are sensitive to diet and nutrition.
Student aims to empower through teaching, mentoring, AIDS education
Sakena Sampson started a mentoring program for young women and is heavily involved in HIV/AIDS education, a motivation stemming from her middle school assistant principal, who continues to mentor and advise Sampson.
Communications 469 students present 'Just One Minute'
Dear Hero Program sends 'little piece of home' to deployed troops
Jesse Brandenburg figured sheβd see at least one smiling face after she drove eight hours to Maine to greet her boyfriend (now husband) after he returned from a deployment in Afghanistan. But what happened next surprised her.
Penn State Glee Club singing Fight Song
Penn State biologist Andrew Read is using a new approach to fight viruses and bacteria that evolve to resist drugs designed to defeat them. bit.ly/1z6aNcd
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penn_state@penn_stateEnjoy @PSUGleeClub rehearsing "The Nittany Lion" - bit.ly/1EmawVv - then check out the fall concert Saturday bit.ly/10AAN3r0 sec ago.Reply Retweet Favorite
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LunarLionPSU@LunarLionPSUWe are proud to announce that we have achieved a successful hot firing of our H2O2 engine! youtu.be/qsCt1MY_iW4 @penn_state0 sec ago.Reply Retweet Favorite