Jan 10, 2014

Bedbugs Love a Crowd, Study Finds

Bedbugs Love a Crowd, Study Finds, Doctors Lounge, Jan. 9, 2014. NC State researchers found that bedbug nymphs (baby bedbugs) in groups developed more than two days (7.3 percent) faster than solitary nymphs. Coby Schal, entomology featured. 

Jan 10, 2014

Bedbugs Love a Crowd, Study Finds

Bedbugs Love a Crowd, Study Finds, HealthDay News, Jan. 9, 2014. NC State researchers found that bedbug nymphs (baby bedbugs) in groups developed more than two days (7.3 percent) faster than solitary nymphs. Coby Schal, entomology featured. 

Jan 10, 2014

Raleigh named a top city for job seekers in 2014

Raleigh named a top city for job seekers in 2014, Triangle Business Journal, Jan. 8, 2014. Factors that helped Raleigh to be named one of the top cities for job seekers include the Research Triangle Park tech hub, NC State’s career development center and the Center for Employment Training, which provides hands-on training for vocational skills. 

Jan 10, 2014

New technique targets specific areas of cancer cells with different drugs

New technique targets specific areas of cancer cells with different drugs, The Oncology Pharmacist, Jan. 9, 2014. NC State researchers are able to transport multiple drugs into cancerous cells optimally and precisely, in maneuvers that any field commander would be proud of. Zhen Gu and Ran Mo, biomedical engineering, featured. 

Jan 10, 2014

Two-in-one nanoparticles exploit tumor cells to precisely deliver multiple drugs

Two-in-one nanoparticles exploit tumor cells to precisely deliver multiple drugs, Gizmag, Jan. 9, 2014. NC State researchers are able to transport multiple drugs into cancerous cells optimally and precisely, in maneuvers that any field commander would be proud of. Zhen Gu and Ran Mo, biomedical engineering, featured. 

Jan 10, 2014

Bedbugs Love a Crowd, Study Finds

Bedbugs Love a Crowd, Study Finds, Everyday Health, Jan. 9, 2014. NC State researchers found that bedbug nymphs (baby bedbugs) in groups developed more than two days (7.3 percent) faster than solitary nymphs. Coby Schal, entomology featured. 

Jan 10, 2014

Bedbugs Love a Crowd, Study Finds

Bedbugs Love a Crowd, Study Finds, U.S. News & World Report, Jan. 9, 2014. NC State researchers found that bedbug nymphs (baby bedbugs) in groups developed more than two days (7.3 percent) faster than solitary nymphs. Coby Schal, entomology featured. 

Jan 10, 2014

Bedbugs Love a Crowd, Study Finds

Bedbugs Love a Crowd, Study Finds, WebMD, Jan. 9, 2014. NC State researchers found that bedbug nymphs (baby bedbugs) in groups developed more than two days (7.3 percent) faster than solitary nymphs. Coby Schal, entomology featured. 

Jan 10, 2014

Economist predicts economic gains for Cary in 2014

Economist predicts economic gains for Cary in 2014, Cary News, Jan. 9, 2014. According to NC State economist, job growth will likely knock the Triangle’s unemployment rate down to 5.2 percent. Michael Walden, agricultural and resource economics, featured. 

Jan 10, 2014

Triangle jobless rate falls sharply to 5.8 percent

Triangle jobless rate falls sharply to 5.8 percent, Smithfield Herald, Jan. 9, 2014. According to NC State economist, the Triangle is back above the (pre-recession) job numbers. Michael Walden, agricultural and resource economics, featured. 

Jan 10, 2014

UNC system board doesn’t plan to raise in-state tuitions

UNC system board doesn’t plan to raise in-state tuitions, WNCN-TV, Jan. 9, 2014. The UNC system is also proposing general fees overall rise 4.2 percent for 2014-15. NC State’s fees below every school in the system except UNC. 

Jan 10, 2014

Improving economy could mean slightly higher interest rates in 2014

Improving economy could mean slightly higher interest rates in 2014, Fayetteville Observer, Jan. 10, 2014. According to experts, the improving economy means mortgage rates will likely continue to climb in 2014. Michael Walden, agricultural and resource economics, featured. 

Jan 10, 2014

Getting to the crux of the NC job count

Getting to the crux of the NC job count, News & Observer, Jan. 9, 2014. NC State economist offers view point on problems in measuring the health of the state’s labor market. Michael Walden, agricultural and resource economics, featured. 

Jan 9, 2014

Study shows ‘readability’ scores are largely inaccurate

Study shows ‘readability’ scores are largely inaccurate, Eureka! Science News, Jan. 8, 2014. NC State researchers show that the readability formulas are usually inaccurate and offer little insight into which age groups will be able to read and understand a text. John Begeny, psychology, featured. 

Jan 9, 2014

New, simple technique may drive down biofuel production costs

New, simple technique may drive down biofuel production costs, Ethanol Producer Magazine, Jan. 9, 2014. NC State researchers have developed a simple and effective technique for removing lignin, may bring down the cost of biofuel production. Ezinne Achinivu, chemical and biomolecular engineering, featured.