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Latest News: "The Global Water Crisis" is a Free Public Event on 13 February; Harry Allcock Receives Polymer Education Award; "Using Living Machines to Clean Contaminated Water" is Free Public Lecture on 6 February; Niel Brandt Named Distinguished Professor; Vincent Crespi Named Distinguished Professor; Ayusman Sen Named Distinguished Professor; Marker Lectures in the Chemical Sciences Scheduled for 3, 4, and 5 February 2010; Mammoth Achievement; More…

Featured Story: "Superatoms" Mimic Elements: Research Reveals New Perspective of Periodic Table

28 December 2009—Transforming lead into gold is an impossible feat, but a similar type of "alchemy" is not only possible, but cost-effective too. Three Penn State researchers have shown that certain combinations of elemental atoms have electronic signatures that mimic the electronic signatures of other elements. Read more>

Upcoming Events: "The Global Water Crisis" is a Free Public Event on 13 February 100 Thomas Building,
13 Feb 2010; Free Public Lecture: "The Global Water Crisis" 100 Thomas Building,
13 Feb 2010; Free Public Lecture, "Melting Landscapes: How Climate Change is Affecting Ice Under the Arctic" 100 Thomas Building,
20 Feb 2010; Upcoming events…

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