Engineering professor Weihua Guan is working to develop a rapid test for asymptomatic carriers of COVID-19.

A distinguished professor suggests a grassroots approach to the topic of police reform.

These books about epidemics, loneliness, isolation—and what lies beyond—offer perspective on what we’re currently experiencing, says a Penn State creative writing professor.

The WHO is a target for criticism, but Jonathan H. Marks, director of Penn State’s Bioethics Program, says now more than ever, it’s vital to fund the organization.

The intranasal COVID-19 vaccine developed by Penn State researchers holds promise.

Penn State scientists wasted no time in answering the call for potential solutions to the COVID-19 crisis.

Penn State biologist Maciej Boni explains why combatting the spread of a threat like the novel coronavirus requires emergency-level preparedness.

As Penn State’s first-ever professor of caring and compassion, Rob Roeser is tasked with designing classes that meld the ancient practices of mindfulness and meditation with modern neuroscience. The goal is to help students become calmer and more focused—and ultimately, to be more engaged and caring citizens of the world.