They’ve done it! Stephen Schuster and his amigos have successfully sequenced the full wooly mammoth genome, which comes in at over four billion DNA bases. Webb Miller said, We have shown that it’s possible for small groups of scientists to sequence entire genomes. The group responsible for the sequencing was still mum on whether or […]
We just saw that the Uni-Mart at 200 E College Ave has been emptied and shut down. Don’t know why yet. UPDATED: If you have any information about the death of this local Uni-Mart, drop us a line.
The folks behind JoePa’s Virtual Birthday tipped us off to this video promoting Wednesday’s Men’s Basketball game against MSU (6:30 pm at the Bryce Jordan Center). Check it out below.
The Collegian ran an article this morning about the situation in Gaza, and reactions to the crisis by Hillel and Students for Justice in Palestine. No Letters to the Editor have been run yet regarding the crisis, but if this fall is any indication, I think we can expect some either tomorrow or later this […]
Two webcams in one day! The Penn State College of Agricultural Science has a webcam of its Sciences Exhibit at the Pennsylvania Farm Show. The website says that at the exhibit you can: Learn about all 21 majors that the college has to offer. Participate in hands on activities in food safety, land use planning, […]
G-Span recently wrote a letter and recorded a video discussing the impact of the declining economy on Penn State. I suppose that by now he’s seen all the movies he wanted to, so he has a little extra time on his hands. If you don’t feel like watching the video, here’s the take away message: […]