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2018

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Nov 7, 2018

Researchers.One: A New Model for Open Access Publishing and Peer Review

Researchers have developed a genuinely open-access peer review publication platform they believe will promote academic freedom, broaden dissemination and improve the quality of scientific research.

Michael Bereman (right) and graduate student Josh Beri look at a computer in his lab in 2017.

Nov 5, 2018

Researchers Identify Promising Proteins for ALS Diagnosis and Prognosis

A team led by an NC State researcher with ALS has discovered new links between particular proteins and this deadly disease.

Sign that says Polling Place Vote Here

Nov 1, 2018

Building Better Predictions From Polls

Inaccurate 2016 election predictions were due not to shy voters or flawed surveys, but to excessive averaging over multiple polls. An NC State statistician proposes a better model.

The Wolves sculptures on the NC State campus

Oct 30, 2018

Campaign Cabinet Profile: Dean Bunce

Learn why Dean Bunce supports NC State's Think and Do the Extraordinary Campaign as a cabinet volunteer for the College of Sciences.

Sciences donor Ragini Murarka

Oct 30, 2018

The Roots of Success

Physics alumna Ragini Murarka is helping graduate students embrace opportunity at NC State by creating a graduate student award endowment in the College of Sciences.

Former NC State toxicologist Ernest Hodgson

Oct 25, 2018

Obituary: Distinguished Toxicologist Ernest Hodgson

Ernest Hodgson, a longtime faculty member and pioneer in toxicology at NC State, passed away in early October.

A drawer of dye samples in NC State's Max Weaver Dye Library

Oct 22, 2018

NC State Library: Where Hair Product Researchers Go to Dye

NC State researchers are using a campus dye library to find new and safer hair-coloring products.

NC State alumnus Josh Sawyer at work in a medical clinic in Uganda sponsored by Global Emergency Care Collaborative

Oct 17, 2018

Alumni Profile: A Path Well Taken

NC State and the Park Scholars program shaped the path taken by biological sciences alumnus Josh Sawyer.

NC State campus gateway

Oct 17, 2018

Researchers Find Bacterioplankton Rely on Environmental Vitamin B1 Rather Than Making Their Own

New research could have impacts on aquatic microbial food webs, as well as energy and nutrient exchange.

NC State Belltower

Oct 16, 2018

Physicists Create Guidelines for Non-Equilibrium Measurements of Many-Body Systems

A research team found that electrons in materials in a non-equilibrium state don’t necessarily behave in the same way that materials in equilibrium do, which could affect experimental results.