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Mission: Materials Science website for youth is completed!

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February 2, 2026
colorful logo of the Mission: Materials Science outreach and education project created by the Penn State Center for Nanoscale Science

To conclude the Center's Mission: Materials Science website project, four final engaging, hands-on activities created by the MRSEC K-12 Outreach Team and grad student members from the Ken Knappenberger, JP Maria and Christine Keating lab groups were recently launched and will be actively promoted in the months ahead! 

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