Links of Interest
Eberly College of Science - Great Resource for all if you interested in the sciences and their related majors at Penn State. Always News on recent research and discoveries done at PSU.
Penn State Altoona Biology Department
Penn State Altoona Chemistry Department
Penn State Altoona Math Department
Penn State Altoona Physics Department
Penn State Altoona Environmental Studies Department
http://www.eurekalert.org/ - an online press service created by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). The primary goal of EurekAlert! is to provide a forum where research institutions, universities, government agencies, corporations and the like can distribute science-related news to reporters and news media.
http://mist.npl.washington.edu/AV/ The Alternate View" columns of John G. Cramer are short (~2,000 word) essays about cutting-edge science. They are aimed at readers (and writers) of "hard" science fiction, as exemplified by the SF stories of Analog, but are about real science, usually physics or astronomy.
http://www.newscientist.com/lastword/ - Questions & answers on everyday scientific phenomena.