Research and Innovation
5 Things I Love About NC State Physics
Dean Bill Ditto, a physicist, says few physics departments anywhere can rival NC State's rich tradition.
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.
On Social: Summer of Science
Our students spent the summer doing all kinds of science all over the globe. See what summer vacation was like for them.
Photos: Eclipse Day at NC State
Relive the solar eclipse of 2017 with photos from our Brickyard viewing event.
Star Searcher
In this video, see how astrophysicist Carla Fröhlich learns about the chemical elements all around us by studying faraway stars and supernovae.
Winners of the 2017 NC State Research Image Contest
From a map of Mars to a mid-strike lightning bolt, the college's winners captured the beauty of science.
Study Examines Cross-Species Interactions
A first-of-its-kind study from NC State researchers shows the ways differing species interact at the molecular level.
NSF I-Corps Site Boosts Commercialization
Thanks to a new grant from the National Science Foundation, NC State researchers have access to funding and support to move discoveries from the lab to the marketplace.
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.
Investing in Ideas
Three promising College of Sciences projects are among those receiving support from the Chancellor’s Innovation Fund, which helps NC State researchers move their inventions into the marketplace.