Encompassing colleges and campuses across the entire university system, the scope of Penn State’s world-class research enterprise holds the potential to boost economies, cure diseases, and alter countless aspects of everyday life for the better.
Wildfire preparedness is of utmost importance for many East Coast communities, says geography professor Erica Smithwick, who’s leading a new research effort to that end.
Psychology professor Janet van Hell’s research on the brain’s capacity to learn languages—and understand foreign accents—can make technology more linguistically aware.
