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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.

Natalie Liao internship at NC Zoo

Sep 13, 2017

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.

Carla Frohlich, astrophysics

Sep 13, 2017

Star Searcher

In this video, see how astrophysicist Carla Fröhlich learns about the chemical elements all around us by studying faraway stars and supernovae.

Research Image Contest Winning Photo of Midwestern Thunderstorms by Andy Wade

Sep 13, 2017

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.

Sep 11, 2017

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.

Welcome Home banner in Talley Student Union

Sep 5, 2017

Meet the New Sciences Tenured/Tenure-Track Faculty

Meet six new additions to our tenured and tenure-track faculty, and find out why they’re excited to join the NC State family.

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.

Joshua Pierce, NC State Chemistry

Aug 30, 2017

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.

NC State Belltower at night

Aug 23, 2017

Physicist Richard Longland Receives DOE Early Career Research Award

The prestigious award will support Longland's research on the life cycles of stars, with the goal of better understanding how the elements in the universe were made.