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Oct 3, 2017

Designer Biosensor Can Detect Antibiotic Production by Microbes

NC State chemistry researchers have engineered designer biosensors that can detect antibiotic molecules.

Mary Schweitzer and research team in her molecular paleontology lab

Sep 13, 2017

Dino Pioneer

Mary Schweitzer, a pioneer in the field of molecular paleontology, learns about dinosaurs by studying original molecules preserved inside fossils for millions of years.

Motorized molecules open up synthetic membrane and release dye molecules from lipid vesicles upon light activation in a model system.

Aug 30, 2017

Molecular Motors and Molecular Machines: A Q&A With Gufeng Wang

Learn how chemistry researchers are creating light-driven, motorized molecules capable of drilling holes in membranes of individual cells.

Aug 3, 2017

Finding Neutrinos: A Q&A With Physicist Matthew Green

An NC State physicist describes his work detecting neutrinos, one of the basic building blocks of the universe.

Numerical tweezers

Jun 9, 2017

Physicists Use Numerical ‘Tweezers’ to Study Nuclear Interactions

An NC State physics researcher is using numerical tweezers to study how interactions between protons and neutrons produce forces between nuclei.

May 15, 2017

Researchers Create ‘Hyperpredictive’ Computer Models for Drug Discovery

Chemist Denis Fourches uses molecular dynamics and machine learning to create hyperpredictive drug discovery models.

Late afternoon sun paints the NC State Belltower.

May 11, 2017

Tracking the Protein Patrollers

A nanoprobe developed by NC State biophysicists could allow researchers to trace the movements of different proteins along DNA – without the drawbacks of current methods.

NC State University sign

Apr 28, 2017

Hybrid Digital-Analog Circuits Can Increase Computational Power of Chaos-Based Systems

Combining digital and analog components in nonlinear, chaos-based integrated circuits can improve their computational power.

hurricane

Apr 18, 2017

NC State Researchers Predict ‘Normal’ 2017 Hurricane Season for East Coast

NC State MEAS and statistics researchers predict a normal 2017 hurricane season for the East Coast.

Apr 12, 2017

Researchers Release First Chemical Map of Dyes From Historic Dye Library

Chemists from two NC State colleges have collaborated on the first chemical “map” of dyes from the Max A. Weaver Dye Library, which could assist researchers in developing dyes with desirable properties.