Out on the Edge: Innovating in State College
The Keystone Edge team hit the road on Tuesday, meeting with entrepreneurs in State College and checking out graduation day at an awesome startup bootcamp.
The Keystone Edge team hit the road on Tuesday, meeting with entrepreneurs in State College and checking out graduation day at an awesome startup bootcamp.
A leading researcher of bio-based fuels and lubricants, who happens to be on campus in State College, helped pave the way.
It's a huge contract that helps keep 1,000 faculty and staff and some 300 students working on big things, but there's a lot of fine print.
New bike lanes, tree plantings and composting are just a few.
Researchers led at Penn State have honed techniques for detecting, counting and analyzing cells and pieces of DNA, a major development for scientists and doctors looking for a way to detect cancer or HIV cells in a small sample.
The 125-year old Blair County company is compressing waste from paper production into a fuel source that would reduce coal use by PA manufacturers.
Students, faculty and aspiring entrepreneurs within earshot of Penn State are invited to build great technology in the state's newest incubator.
A Central PA radio show examines the school's global influence on sustainability.
VP of Research Hank Foley says the school will no longer pursue intellectual property ownership related to industry-funded research, an announcement buried by the Sandusky case.
It's not everyday that a college student engineers a product that could help billions of people around the world. But for this Penn State grad's small cook stove, the promise is big.