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2019

Graphic of listeria in cells with and without cell-killing proteins.

Apr 18, 2019

Cell-Killing Proteins Suppress Listeria Without Killing Cells

What happens when proteins that kill cells as a defense mechanism decide to not kill cells? An NC State study reveals the answer.

Satellite image of Hurricane Florence off the coast of North Carolina

Apr 16, 2019

NC State Researchers Predict Normal 2019 Hurricane Season for East Coast

Researchers predict 13-16 named storms will form in the Atlantic basin during the 2019 hurricane season, 5-7 of which may become hurricanes.

2018-19 University Teaching Awards winners

Apr 15, 2019

2018-19 University Teaching Awards Presented

Several Sciences faculty were among the more than 30 faculty honored for their commitment to educational excellence at the 2018-19 University Teaching Awards Ceremony on April 11.

NC State Belltower lit red at night with the Hillsborough Street traffic circle in the foreground

Apr 12, 2019

Sciences Faculty, Student, Staff Receive University Honors

Nine members of the College of Sciences community were recently recognized by NC State with 2018-19 awards.

Paola Rivera in front of a painted silhouette of a man and woman at a telescope

Apr 9, 2019

Funding the Future

Scholarship support is helping Paola Rivera, a sophomore majoring in human biology, work toward a future of helping others.

A map of the coast of North Carolina indicating organic matter washed into Pamlico Sound by Hurricane Matthew. Credit: NASA Terra/MODIS visualized using Zoom Earth

Apr 9, 2019

When Storms Turn Carbon Sinks Into Carbon Sources: A Q&A With Chris Osburn

What effect do hurricanes have on the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere? Chris Osburn answers our questions.

silhouette of Uranus

Apr 2, 2019

What Does Uranus Sound Like?

What would it sound like if you were on Uranus? Windy. (Seriously.)

Students and staff gather at a Day of Giving event

Mar 28, 2019

An Extraordinary Day of #GivingPack to Sciences

On March 27, the College of Sciences received nearly 600 gifts during NC State's Day of Giving.

Mar 26, 2019

Student Spotlight: Leveraging Interdisciplinary Experiences

Since joining NC State as a Park Scholar, Hannah Cooper ’21 has been making the most of every opportunity that comes her way.

Campus gateway against a blue sky

Mar 13, 2019

Epigeneticist Jirtle Wins EMGS Hollaender Award

Randy Jirtle has received the prestigious Alexander Hollaender Award from the Environmental Mutagenesis and Genomics Society.