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Penn Announces 2016 Thouron Prize Winners

Penn Announces 2016 Thouron Prize Winners

Three University of Pennsylvania sophomores have received John Thouron Prizes to pursue summer studies at Pembroke College, Cambridge University

Jacquie Posey

Penn Astronomer Helping Build Next-generation Planet Finder

Penn Astronomer Helping Build Next-generation Planet Finder

University of Pennsylvania astronomer Cullen Blake is part of a team selected by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s Astrophysics Division to build a $10 million, cutting-edge

Evan Lerner

Penn Researchers Move One Step Closer to Sustainable Hydrogen Production

Penn Researchers Move One Step Closer to Sustainable Hydrogen Production

Splitting water into its hydrogen and oxygen parts may sound like science fiction, but it’s the end goal of chemists and chemical engineers like Christopher Murray of the University of Pennsylvania and

Michele W. Berger

Penn’s Singh Center for Nanotechnology Visited by Cuban Delegation

Penn’s Singh Center for Nanotechnology Visited by Cuban Delegation

In an event that signals the global outreach of the University of Pennsylvania, five delegates from Cuba visited Penn’s Singh Center for Nanotechnology to meet with University leaders and explore the translation of research to the marketplace. 
Penn Chemists Lay Groundwork for Countless New, Cleaner Uses of Methane

Penn Chemists Lay Groundwork for Countless New, Cleaner Uses of Methane

Methane is the world’s most abundant hydrocarbon. It’s the major component of natural gas and shale gas and, when burned, is an effective fuel. But it’s also a major contributor to climate change, with 24 times greater potency as a greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide.

Katherine Unger Baillie