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Feb 7, 2022

In Mice, Mothers with Metabolic Syndrome Can ‘Turn On’ Offspring’s Liver Disease

Faculty member Michael Cowley's research shows that an imprinted gene associated with NAFLD is switched on in mice who nurse from mothers with metabolic syndrome.

Feb 5, 2022

Sounds of a Healthy Ocean Can Bring Degraded Marine Ecosystems Back to Life

The Washington Post
“Soundscape diversity can be thought of as the phonic richness of an environment, or the number and loudness of biotic sounds,” says David Eggleston, director of the Center for Marine Sciences and Technology at North Carolina State University. Eggleston contributed to soundscape studies that demonstrate how oyster larvae are drawn to acoustically enhanced marine soundscapes, just as larval coral reef fish are.
Shadow from the Strolling Professor statue on campus

Feb 3, 2022

Chemist Feducia Wins 2021-22 Faculty Advisor Award

Jeremiah Feducia, teaching associate professor in the Department of Chemistry, was one of five faculty members from across the university to win an Undergraduate Academic Advising Award.
The NC State Belltower

Feb 1, 2022

NC State and DELTA Lead Group of Four Universities in Adaptive Learning Project

Physics teaching assistant professor Zodiac Webster helped create innovative adaptive courseware for engineering course sequences.
Memorial Belltower

Feb 1, 2022

Chemist Baker, Statistician Yang Named 2021-22 University Faculty Scholars

Two college faculty members have been named University Faculty Scholars in recognition of their academic achievements and contributions to NC State.
Karen Daniels, Distinguished Professor of Physics and University Faculty Scholar

Jan 27, 2022

Physicist Daniels Elected as AAAS Fellow

Karen Daniels, Distinguished Professor of Physics, has been elected as a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science for her contributions to the field of nonlinear and soft-matter physics.
Students pose in front the Dabney Hall sign at NC State.

Jan 24, 2022

NSF-Funded Programs Offer Research Opportunities to External Undergraduate Students

The college will offer three Research Experiences for Undergraduates programs this summer.

A Catalyst student poses with a professor.

Jan 19, 2022

Creating an Inclusive STEM Workforce: Q&A About Catalyst’s Internship Program

Joann Blumenfeld shares how Catalyst creates opportunities in STEM for students with disabilities through hands-on learning and support.
three images capture beetle larvae at various stages of jumping; a fourth image shows the trajectory of a larva's leap

Jan 19, 2022

Scientists Find Previously Unknown Jumping Behavior in Insects

Faculty member Adrian Smith co-authored a paper on a newly discovered jumping behavior in insect larvae.

Jan 12, 2022

Wild Weather in the High Country Eases Drought, App State Researchers Study Impact on Mental Health

The Watauga Democrat
“2021 was a really unusual year weather wise because we did go back and forth between these wet conditions and then very dry conditions with every season,” assistant state climatologist Corey Davis said. Davis works for the North Carolina Climate Office, a service of NC State University that provides climate related services such as meteorology and climate research to state, local and federal agencies as well as businesses and citizens. Besides editing the Climate Blog and offering interviews and presentations from the office, Davis represents the NC State Climate Office on the North Carolina Drought Management Advisory Council.