UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, March 17 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * 'Audible enclaves' could enable private listening without headphones UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- It may someday be possible to listen to a favorite podcast or song without disturbing the people around you, even without wearing headphones. In a new advancement in audio engineering, a team of researchers led by Yun Jing, professor of acoustics in the Penn State College of Engineering, has preci  more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, March 17 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * BioArtist Mellissa Monsoon to present 'Collaborating with Microbes' UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- The Penn State One Health Microbiome Center, a part pf the Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences, and Cynthia White, adjunct research associate in the Arts and Design Research Incubator, College of Arts and Architecture, invite all campus and community members to participate in three events featurin  more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, March 17 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Combination of cosmic processes shapes the size and location of sub-Neptunes UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- A combination of cosmic processes shapes the formation of one of the most common types of planets outside of our solar system, according to a new study led by researchers at Penn State. The research team used data from NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) to study young sub-  more

WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, March 18 -- The Pennsylvania College of Technology issued the following news: * * * Hypertherm extends entrustment for Penn College A long-term corporate partner of Pennsylvania College of Technology is extending its commitment to the school's popular welding program. Hypertherm Associates , a U.S.-based manufacturer of industrial cutting products and software, is providing the college with 10 new machines as part of a two-year entrustment renewal. Six Powermax65   more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, March 18 -- K&L Gates, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * K&L Gates Receives Excellence Award for Representation of Wabtec in Acquisition of Bloom Engineering Global law firm K&L Gates LLP served as counsel to Wabtec Corporation in its acquisition of Bloom Engineering, Inc., a leading provider in industrial burners and combustion systems. The acquisition strengthened Wabtec's portfolio of heat transfer and energy solutions with the addition of Bloom  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, March 18 -- K&L Gates, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * K&L Gates Receives More Than 30 Recognitions in Year End 2024 Global League Table Rankings Global law firm K&L Gates has been recognized across multiple publications including Bloomberg, Pitchbook, MergerMarket, The Deal, LSEG, and S&P Global for deal work across legal M&A, private equity, venture capital, and capital markets. Global league table rankings deliver real-time, definitive covera  more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, March 16 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Men's gymnastics clinches Big Ten regular season title UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - It came down to the wire in Rec Hall on Sunday evening, but Matt Cormier's impromptu high bar routine helped Penn State men's gymnastics team to a 329.050-328.850 win over No. 4 Nebraska, clinching a share of the 2025 Big Ten regular season title. The title is the first for the Nittany Lions since the Big Ten be  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 18 -- Morgan Lewis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Morgan Lewis Advises Walker & Dunlop on $400M Notes Offering and $450M Credit Agreement Morgan Lewis advised Walker & Dunlop Inc. in connection with a Rule 144A offering of $400 million of 6.625% senior unsecured notes due 2033 and an amended and restated senior secured credit agreement providing for a $450 million term loan facility and $50 million revolving credit facility. Walker & D  more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, March 17 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Natural insect predators may serve as allies in spotted lanternfly battle UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Insect predators found in the United States could help keep spotted lanternfly populations in check while potentially reducing reliance on chemical control methods, according to a new study conducted by researchers at Penn State. Led by entomologists in Penn State's College of Agricultural   more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 15 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Health issued the following news: * * * Shapiro Administration Approves Reopening of Sharon Regional Medical Center Harrisburg, PA - The Shapiro Administration announced today that the Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) has approved the reopening of Sharon Regional Medical Center in Mercer County. The reopening date will be set by the operator. Tenor Health Foundation Sharon, LLC will operate the facility under the lic  more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, March 17 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Replacing other snacks with pecans may improve cholesterol, diet quality UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Switching daily snack foods to pecans improved cholesterol levels and enhanced overall diet quality, according to a new study by researchers in the Penn State Department of Nutritional Sciences. The researchers randomized adults who live with or are at risk for metabolic syndrome -- a set of  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 18 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news: * * * Report: Pa. Attorney General's Medicaid Fraud Control Section Charged More Medicaid Fraud Cases than any other State in the 2024 Fiscal Year AG Sunday's Medicaid Fraud Control Section ranked No. 3 in criminal convictions nationwide; a few recent cases are highlighted HARRISBURG - Attorney General Dave Sunday announced the release of an annual report that ranks his office's Med  more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, March 17 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Stage set for final round of Three Minute Thesis competition on March 29 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Graduate students at Penn State will put their communication skills to the test in the final round of the University's second annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition. The event, hosted by the J. Jeffrey and Ann Marie Fox Graduate School, is set for 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 29, and will b  more