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Older Is Wiser: Study Shows Software Developers’ […]

There is a perception in some tech circles that older programmers aren’t able to keep pace with rapidly changing technology, and that they are discriminated against in the software field. But a […]

From: NC State Newsroom

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New Research Findings Open Door to Zinc-Oxide-based UV […]

Researchers from North Carolina State University have solved a long-standing materials science problem, making it possible to create new semiconductor devices using zinc oxide (ZnO) – including […]

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A Single Challenge, a Suite of Experts

Changing climates mean new stresses for plant life. With NSF support, NC State researchers in computer engineering, biological engineering and plant biology are studying how plants will respond to […]

From: NC State Features

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Study Shows Reproductive Effects of Pesticide Exposure […]

North Carolina State University researchers studying aquatic organisms called Daphnia have found that exposure to a chemical pesticide has impacts that span multiple generations – causing the […]

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New Algorithm Helps Evaluate, Rank Scientific […]

Keeping up with current scientific literature is a daunting task, considering that hundreds to thousands of papers are published each day. Now researchers from North Carolina State University have […]

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Plant Protein Shape Puzzle Solved by Molecular 3-D […]

Researchers from North Carolina State University believe they have solved a puzzle that has vexed science since plants first appeared on Earth. In a groundbreaking paper published online this week […]

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In Memoriam: John Risley

Longtime physics Professor John S. Risley, 71, passed away at home on April 5 after battling a rare and aggressive form of cancer for six […]

From: The Bulletin

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Study Finds Heat Key Factor In Population Growth Of […]

New research from North Carolina State University finds that higher temperatures found in urban environments are a key contributor to higher populations of insect pests called scale insects – […]

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Unexpected Entrepreneur

How one NC State student found herself working to bring new vaccines to market.

From: NC State Features

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Chemistry Lab Safety Best in Nation

Laboratory safety in the chemistry department has been recognized as the best in the nation among undergraduate programs by the American Chemical […]

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Not Your Average Statistician

Media coverage of the big data revolution has lots of people talking about statistics. Leading the discussion is NC State's Marie Davidian, who speaks softly but reaches a big […]

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Pioneer

Carl Koch, Kobe Steel Distinguished Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, was recently elected to the National Academy of […]

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Free Workshop for Women in STEM

Female faculty and postdocs in the STEM disciplines are invited to a free seminar on negotiation and conflict […]

From: The Bulletin

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ORIED Taps Two for Top Posts

Two accomplished Ph.D.s have been tapped by the Office of Research, Innovation and Economic Development to further the university's efforts to move research from the lab to the […]

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Holiday Crop

NC State has a tight connection to North Carolina's prolific poinsettia industry.

From: NC State Features

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Krim to Lead PAMS Research Initiatives

Jacqueline Krim has been named associate dean for research in the College of Physical and Mathematical […]

From: The Bulletin

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Move on, MRSA

MRSA, a drug-resistant bacteria, wreaks havoc in hospitals and on battlefields. An NC State researcher is helping antibiotics bite […]

From: NC State Features

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Who’s Number One?

Carl D. Meyer and Amy N. Langville co-author a new book about the mathematical models behind ranking […]

From: The Bulletin

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Learn More About Plant Systems Research

The National Science Foundation and NC State hosts a plant systems biology workshop on Nov. 1 to Nov. 3 at the University […]

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Ahead Of Schedule

It's rare for an undergraduate to build a strong research record. 2012 alumnus Adam Keith did that and then some, earning a co-author's credit on a paper published in the prestigious journal […]

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Fruit Flies, Mice and How Their Genetic Codes Can Help […]

In the past two weeks, NC State geneticists Trudy Mackay and David Threadgill, working with collaborators from across the globe, have published landmark scientific papers and made available new […]

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