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Mar 15, 2024

ChemEd Summit Envisions Interdisciplinary Future for Chemistry Students

NC State took a step toward transforming undergraduate chemical sciences education for the next-generation workforce at the ChemEd Summit.

Mar 15, 2024

Printed Polymer Allows Researchers to Explore Chirality and Spin Interactions at Room Temperature

A new polymer allows researchers to measure how much charge comes from spin within spintronic materials.

Mar 14, 2024

NC State Garners AAAS Award

The award is given for addressing challenges to success in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine.

Mar 14, 2024

North Carolina State University Students Studying Organic Chemistry No Longer Have to Visit a Lab in Person to Complete Coursework

WRAL-TV
“We designed [it] to be able to perform literally the very first organic chemistry laboratory experiment you do as an organic chemistry student at NC State,” said Ryan Chiechi, an associate professor of chemistry.

Mar 12, 2024

Weather, Rainbows and Pots of Gold: What’s at Work Here?

Fox News
Kenneth Kunkel, Ph.D, atmospheric science professor at North Carolina State University in Asheville, North Carolina, said incidents of increasing heavy downpours across the U.S. have been documented.

Mar 12, 2024

How Do Animals React During a Total Solar Eclipse? Scientists Plan to Find Out in April

The Sun Journal
“To our astonishment, most of the animals did surprising things,” said Adam Hartstone-Rose, a North Carolina State University researcher who led the observations published in the journal Animals.

Mar 12, 2024

How Do Animals React During a Total Solar Eclipse? Scientists Plan to Find Out

ABC News
“To our astonishment, most of the animals did surprising things,” said Adam Hartstone-Rose, a North Carolina State University researcher who led the observations published in the journal Animals.

Mar 7, 2024

Sensors Instantly Detect Fentanyl and Other Drugs

Ramaon Healthcare
“This work can provide needed updates to currently used tests, both in health care and law enforcement settings,” says Yi Xiao, associate professor of chemistry at North Carolina State University and corresponding author of two studies describing the work.

Mar 6, 2024

The April Solar Eclipse Brings Confusion for Animals

One Green Planet
Adam Hartstone-Rose, a professor of comparative anatomy at North Carolina State University, was initially skeptical about the eclipse’s impact on animals. However, his observations during the 2017 event prompted him to delve deeper into this captivating phenomenon. Setting up studies across multiple zoos for the upcoming eclipse, Hartstone-Rose aims to unravel the mysteries behind animal behavior during such celestial events.

Mar 6, 2024

Understanding Wind and Water at the Equator Key to More Accurate Future Climate Projections

Getting the winds right is key to accurately model Pacific Ocean warming.