An inexpensive biomaterial that can be used to sustainably replace plastic barrier coatings in packaging and many other applications has been developed by Penn State researchers, who predict its adoption would greatly reduce pollution.
Penn State's partnership with Quest Diagnostics provides University medical plan members and their covered dependents the opportunity to save money when they choose to have nonurgent laboratory testing completed at one of the 225 Quest Diagnostics facilities across the Commonwealth.
Jerry Zolten, associate professor of communication arts and sciences and integrative arts at Penn State Altoona, and Academy Award–nominated film producer Frank Christopher collaborated on "Time to Lay It Down: The Soundtrack of the Vietnam War," a two-part radio program that will air on WPSU at noon on Sept. 16.
