UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Aug. 8 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Conversations remotely detected from cell phone vibrations, researchers report * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- An emerging form of surveillance, "wireless-tapping," explores the possibility of remotely deciphering conversations from the tiny vibrations produced by a cell phone's earpiece. With the goal of protecting users' privacy from potential bad actors, a team of computer science researchers more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Aug. 9 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development issued the following news on Aug. 8, 2025: * * * Feeding Our Communities: Shapiro Administration Highlights $459,000 Investment in New Helping Harvest Community Kitchen During Its Grand Opening Celebration in Reading The Berks County program supported by DCED, will provide culinary training to community members needing new job skills and meals for people in need of food assistance. Since day more PR

CRESSON, Pennsylvania, Aug. 9 -- Mount Aloysius College issued the following news: * * * Mount Aloysius, Aerium Partner on Drone Certifications Cresson, Pa. - A new partnership between Mount Aloysius College and Aerium Aviation was announced today, bringing credited drone certification programs to Mount students, as well as providing dual enrollment credits for local high school students. The partnership will offer drone programming for all Mount students, with specific focus on Criminal Just more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Aug. 8 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * New class of protein misfolding simulated in high definition * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- New computer simulations that model every atom of a protein as it folds into its final three-dimensional form support the existence of a recently identified type of protein misfolding. Proteins must fold into precise three-dimensional shapes -- called their native state -- to carry out their biological f more PR

AKRON, Ohio, Aug. 9 -- FirstEnergy issued the following news release: * * * New Met-Ed Substation Brings Stronger and More Reliable Power to Northampton County READING, Pa., Aug. 8, 2025 -- More than 5,000 residents and businesses in fast-growing Northampton County, Pa., are now receiving electricity from a new substation designed to support regional development. The Klecknersville Substation, recently energized by FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Company (FE PA), a FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Aug. 9 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources issued the following news on Aug. 8, 2025: * * * Conservation and Environmental Leaders Highlight Need to Protect Native Plants to Strengthen Pennsylvania's Ecosystems Native plants are key to sustaining wildlife, supporting pollinators, and helping communities sustain their ecosystems -- and Pennsylvanians can make a difference by landscaping and gardening with native plants. * Harrisburg, more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Aug. 9 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry issued the following news on Aug. 8, 2025: * * * At Under 10 Minutes, Shapiro Administration Achieves Fastest Unemployment Compensation Call Wait Time in Over Six Years "Faster call times mean faster answers, fewer delays, and more Pennsylvanians getting the help they need when they need it." - L&I Secretary Nancy A. Walker * HARRISBURG, PA - The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) today anno more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Aug. 8 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters -- Aug. 8 * As part of our regular "We Are!" feature, we recognize 20 Penn Staters who have gone above and beyond what's asked of them in their work at the University. This week, on behalf of the entire Penn State community, we'd like to say thank you to: * Aida Bonson, administrative assistant in the Office of Undergraduate Education, who rec more PR

GREENVILLE, Pennsylvania, Aug. 9 -- Thiel College issued the following news release: * * * Thiel College Associate Professor of Communication awarded Fulbright Scholar grant GREENVILLE, Pa.-- Thiel College Associate Professor of Communication Lana V. Kulik, Ph.D. has been awarded a Fulbright Scholar grant and will spend nine months teaching and conducting research at the Georgian Institute of Public Affairs in Tbilisi, Georgia, beginning Sept. 1, 2025. During her Fulbright appointment, Kulik more PR