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Quantitative Ultrasound Parameters Offer New Tool for Diagnosing Lung Disease

Matt Shipman

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Sep 24, 2024

New Predatory Flatworm Discovered in Southeastern United States

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NC State’s Jayant Baliga Wins Millennium Technology Prize

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How Hope Beats Mindfulness When Times Are Tough

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Study Raises Concerns About Residential Opioid Treatment Providers in N.C.

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Key Trait Links Nonprofits That Bounce Back More Slowly From Economic Downturns

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The Scope of Our Research: Winners of the 2024 Envisioning Research Contest

The 2024 Envisioning Research contest captures the spectacular landscape of research being conducted at NC State. 
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New Technique Prints Metal Oxide Thin Film Circuits at Room Temperature

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Aug 13, 2024

Quantitative Ultrasound Parameters Offer New Tool for Diagnosing Lung Disease

The researchers demonstrated the parameters' ability to accurately diagnose and assess the severity of lung diseases in an animal model.