Mission: Materials Science
Sunlight Oven
Investigate how the atoms and molecules in a material can turn sunlight into heat, and how color can make a difference. Continue »
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Mission: Materials Science
Scientists in Action at Zarzar Lab
Scientists Lauren Zarzar and Seong Ik Cheon’s surprising discovery of structural color is now leading them into a whole new field of research. Continue »
Mission: Materials Science
Light and Bubbles
In this mission, you'll look at bubbles in a whole new light – because for some materials, their properties actually depend on the environment around them. Continue »
World Kitchen
Japan: Beautiful Bento Boxes
Guest chef Mizuho Kawasaki shows us how easy it is to make your own delicious and beautiful Bento boxes. Continue »
Digging Deeper
Nursing at Penn State
Penn State President Eric Barron and his guests talk about nursing education at Penn State. They discuss the generous gift pledged to the college of nursing by Ross and Carol Nese, as well as the new Doctorate of Nursing Practice World Campus degree. Continue »
Conversations Live
Pennsylvania Redistricting
Pennsylvania’s primary elections are coming up and redistricting means voters will see changes in the state and Congressional legislative maps. We’ll talk with a panel of experts about how the new districts were drawn, what they mean for communities in Pennsylvania, and who decides what’s fair. Continue »
WPSU Digital Shorts
Turning Compassion into Action: Al Smith
Meet 50-year veteran volunteer Al Smith and learn about his work in the American Red Cross' Disaster Services. Continue »
World Kitchen
Thailand
Guest chef Janejira Kalsmith demonstrates how to create Basil Chicken with Rice and Egg and Thai coffee. Continue »
Conversations Live
Healthy Aging
With one in every seven Americans now over the age of 65, it’s no wonder adult development and aging is a rapidly expanding field of study. What’s normal aging? What’s not? And what control do we have over our own aging process? Continue »
World Kitchen
Special Edition with Shawn Carter
In honor of Black History Month, this special edition features Chef Shawn Carter of Carter’s Table Catering sharing his cultural culinary journey. Continue »
