Oct 2, 2017
Don't panic! Scientists want to use social media to help folks learn more about brown recluses (and their lookalike spider kin).
Introducing WhaleScale, the cetacean weight calculating app for iPhone.
Sep 28, 2017
The heart has a unique way to protect itself from viral invasion – a chemical first alert system that warns cells to arm themselves.
Sep 20, 2017
For the first time, scientists have characterized DNA replication for an entire plant genome.
Sep 13, 2017
Do events like the Olympics bring the positive attention, new infrastructure and lasting local benefits that countries use to justify the costs? NC State professor Jason Bocarro examines the legacies of mega events.
Sep 12, 2017
What can dental development in Homo naledi fossils tell us about their evolution and the evolution of Homo sapiens?
Sep 11, 2017
A new study shows the ways differing species interact at the molecular level.
Sep 6, 2017
NC State’s Insect Museum, which already includes more than 1.5 million specimens, has now received a gift of 60,000+ insects.
Aug 30, 2017
Researchers create light-driven, motorized molecules capable of drilling holes in membranes of individual cells.
Aug 29, 2017
Researchers pinpoint previously unknown mediators for itch and pain in the skin.
New technique lets brewers monitor fermentation to better control brewing time and quality of future beers.
Aug 4, 2017
Scientists, governments and organizations must collaborate to solve the complex problem of cassava mosaic disease.
Aug 3, 2017
The world’s smallest neutrino detector has found neutrinos: elusive, electrically neutral particles that interact only weakly with matter.
From a map of Mars to the microscopic surface of a leaf that only looks like an alien landscape, see the NC State Research Image Contest winners.
The research graphics that captured our imaginations this year.