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Mar 25, 2021

NC State Launches Universitywide Data Science Academy

NC State announces a bold universitywide initiative to make data science accessible to the entire campus community.
A graphic shows the ultrastructural morphology exhibited by coronaviruses. Graphic by the CDC.

Mar 24, 2021

Three Common Antiviral Drugs Potentially Effective Against COVID-19

Three commonly used antiviral and antimalarial drugs are effective in vitro at preventing replication of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
diagram of a solar-powered greenhouse

Mar 17, 2021

Study Finds Plants Would Grow Well in Solar Cell Greenhouses

New research finds you can definitely grow plants (and make electricity) in a greenhouse made of see-through solar panels.
volcano

Mar 17, 2021

When Volcanoes Go Metal

What would a volcano and its lava flow look like on a planetary body made primarily of metal?
Rows of plastic bottles

Mar 15, 2021

Podcast: Plastics, BPA and Phthalates

Neuroendocrinologist Heather Patisaul speaks with NC State's Audio Abstract podcast about how chemicals found in plastics can affect brain and reproductive system development.
Alice Lee

Mar 10, 2021

Applying Written Communication Skills in Biological Sciences

Alice Lee, a professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, explains the importance of writing skills for students in biological sciences.
Smiling students interact with a colorful scientific demonstration at the College Connections fair

Mar 2, 2021

Moving Toward a More Diverse, Equitable and Inclusive College

By combining strong existing programs with bold new diversity efforts, the college is working hard to create a welcoming environment for all.
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Mar 1, 2021

From the Departments

Catch up on the latest news from our academic departments.
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Feb 26, 2021

Statistician Tsiatis Serves on U.S. Board Evaluating COVID-19 Vaccine Trials

Anastasios A. Tsiatis has been appointed to the Data and Safety Monitoring Board for the U.S. government-sponsored clinical trials evaluating COVID-19 vaccines.
Copper wolves in Wolf Plaza

Feb 23, 2021

Celebrating Our Heroes

Team members in University Human Resources pay tribute to their Black heroes and mentors, including Nikki Price, the college's assistant dean for culture, talent and human resources.