Tag: Penn State
A new drug that inhibits neonatal seizures
Neonatal seizures or neonatal convulsions are epileptic fits occurring from birth to the end of the neonatal period. The neonatal period is the most...
Study finds Wi-Fi location affects online privacy behavior
The speed of technology has far outpaced the security of the technology. For example, free public wireless connections have always left users vulnerable to...
Everyday stress may boost blood vessel dysfunction in people with depression
Long term stress, or a constant stress experienced over a prolonged period of time, can contribute to long-term problems for heart and blood vessels....
Psychology may help explain why male and female serial killers differ
A recent study has found that male serial killers and female serial killers choose their victims and commit crimes in different ways. Male serial...
Custom-made proteins may help create antibodies to fight HIV
HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, is one of the world’s most serious public health challenges and it still continues to be a major...
Antireflection coating makes plastic invisible
Scientists at the Penn State have developed a new type of Antireflection coating that could potentially improve existing coatings to the extent that it can make...
How hot are atoms in the shock wave of an exploding star?
Scientists at the Penn State have developed a new technique to measure the temperature of atoms during the explosive death of a star. Scientists combined...
Unraveling of 58-year-old corn gene mystery may have plant-breeding implications
Scientists snow have successfully solved a six-decades-old mystery of corn- why red pigments appear on corn sometimes. They solved the mystery while discovering a mutant gene...
Negative mood signals body’s immune response
Negative mood can be both a consequence of chronic unresolved stress and a behavioral way of influencing those around us. Because of the complicated...
