News

Aug 18, 2021

NC State’s Summer Adventures

Making the most of summer means channeling a Think and Do attitude into new ways to create, serve and explore for NC State faculty, staff and students. Here members of the campus community share what they’ve been up to over the past few months and what they’ve learned from their experiences.

Jul 30, 2021

N.C. First Lady, Commerce Secretary Visit Science House

North Carolina First Lady Kristin Cooper and Secretary of Commerce Machelle Baker Sanders visit The Science House at NC State to meet with students in the Catalyst program.

Jul 14, 2021

Study: Let’s Replace ‘Ancestry’ in Forensics With Something More Accurate

The study highlights flaws in existing approaches to assessing and discussing ancestral origin.

Jul 12, 2021

Think and Do: College of Sciences

Christine McGahan, dean of NC State’s College of Sciences, tells what the college has planned as the university’s Think and Do the Extraordinary Campaign comes to a close this year.

Jul 7, 2021

Human-Driven Habitat Change Leads to Physical, Behavioral Change in Mosquitofish

Human-caused habitat change drives changes in behavior and brain size in Bahamian mosquitofish.

Jul 6, 2021

NC State’s 4th Churchill Scholar Prepares for Deep Dive Into Genetics

Nikhil Milind, who graduated this year, is going to Cambridge University to continue his studies into links between human genetics and diseases.

Jun 21, 2021

‘Pack Ice’ Tectonics Reveal Venus’ Geological Secrets

Venus’ surface shows evidence of tectonic motion that could mean the planet is still geologically active.

Jun 21, 2021

Common Perovskite Superfluoresces at High Temperatures

A common perovskite’s superfluorescent properties may make it useful for quantum computing.

Jun 17, 2021

Training the Next Generation of Biomedical Researchers

NC State’s Comparative Medicine Institute recently received two notices of award from the National Institutes of Health. These awards position CMI to not only advance research and innovation, but continue to grow the institute’s leadership in training and mentorship for faculty and students.

Jun 17, 2021

Professor Soonhye Park and Assistant Teaching Professor Matt Reynolds To Provide Support for Rural STEM Teachers Through Work on $2.6M Grant-funded Project

Professor Soonhye Park, Ph.D., and Assistant Teaching Professor Matt Reynolds, Ph.D., will more clearly identify the barriers rural STEM teachers face and create new professional development opportunities for them through their work on a $2.6 million, National Science Foundation Discovery Research PreK-12 grant-funded project.