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Aug 3, 2017

NC State Receives DARPA Funding to Develop, Test Gene Drive System

A grant from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency will help NC State geneticists study ways to maintain and protect ecosystem biodiversity.

Aug 3, 2017

From Planetary to Microscopic: Winners of the 2017 NC State Research Image Contest

Researchers from the Department of Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences were among the winners in the second NC State Research Image Contest.

Aug 1, 2017

Physics App Selected for a 2017 Campus Technology Impact Award

An app created to help NC State physics students better understand complex experiments has won a national award.

Jul 12, 2017

Sciences Projects Receive Chancellor’s Innovation Fund Support

Five promising NC State projects, including three from the College of Sciences, will receive support from the Chancellor’s Innovation Fund to help them move their inventions into the marketplace.

Jun 29, 2017

Variation at a Central Metabolic Gene Influences Male Fruit Fly Lifespan

Why do females outlive males? For fruit flies, the answer can be found in the expression of an important metabolism gene.

Jun 20, 2017

Ancient Skulls Shed Light on Migration in the Roman Empire

Using state-of-the-art forensic techniques, NC State researchers have analyzed skeletal evidence to help determine migration patterns of peoples in ancient Rome.

Jun 14, 2017

Online Organic Chemistry Teaching Professor Inspires Students to Learn

Organic chemistry professor Kay Sandberg uses a lighthearted approach to teaching to help students remember more and get excited about the subject for a lifetime.

Jun 13, 2017

Kathryn Council Honored With 2017 Godwin Red Torch Award

Kathryn Council, an NC State alumna, volunteer and former staff member, received the 2017 Jerry and Elizabeth Godwin Red Torch Award on June 8 in recognition of her impact at the university.

Jun 7, 2017

Leadership in Public Science: Meet Katie Mack

Katie Mack's enthusiasm and skill for talking with the public about astronomy in accessible language have made her a go-to source for research on how the universe works.

Jun 5, 2017

Forensic Technique Uses Forehead X-Rays to Assess Age of Juvenile Remains

NC State researchers have developed a technique that can approximate a juvenile's age based on a frontal X-ray of the skull.