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NC State news is shared far and wide. Below are just some of our recent appearances in local, regional, national and international media publications.

Dec 2, 2013

Do you know where your turkey is coming from?

Do you know where your turkey is coming from?, WHLT-TV 22 (MS), Nov. 27, 2013. Most Americans will be eating a white turkey that matures in 16 weeks as opposed to 37 weeks for a turkey raised by a local poultry farmer. Michael Martin, population health and pathobiology, featured. 

Dec 2, 2013

Do you know where your turkey is coming from?

Do you know where your turkey is coming from?, WSPA-TV 7 (Spartanburg), Nov. 27, 2013. Most Americans will be eating a white turkey that matures in 16 weeks as opposed to 37 weeks for a turkey raised by a local poultry farmer. Michael Martin, population health and pathobiology, featured. 

Dec 2, 2013

UNC system to hold campus safety forumon Monday

UNC system to hold campus safety forumon Monday, News & Observer, Nov. 27, 2013. UNC system to hold campus safety forum on Monday at the Hunt Library. 

Dec 2, 2013

Former Marine starts sustainable agriculture business on old family farm

Former Marine starts sustainable agriculture business on old family farm, News & Observer, Nov. 28, 2013. Former Marine Robert Elliott will meet you at his farm in Louisburg and show you where he raises and sells ducks, chickens, pigs, turkeys and vegetables. Martha Mobley, cooperative extension, featured. 

Dec 2, 2013

Colossal Predatory Dinosaur Remains Identified in Utah

Colossal Predatory Dinosaur Remains Identified in Utah, Newsday, Nov. 27, 2013. Scientists have discovered a new species of carnivorous dinosaur. Lindsay Zanno, biological sciences, featured. 

Dec 2, 2013

Nanoscale Coatings Improve Stability and Efficiency of Devices for Renewable Fuel Generation

Nanoscale Coatings Improve Stability and Efficiency of Devices for Renewable Fuel Generation, Securities Technology Monitor, Nov. 28, 2013.  Researchers have shown that a specialized coating technique can make certain water-splitting devices more stable and more efficient. Mark Losego, chemical and biomolecular engineering, featured. 

Dec 2, 2013

Nanoscale Coatings Improve Renewable Fuel Generation

Nanoscale Coatings Improve Renewable Fuel Generation, The Bioenergy Site, Nov. 28, 2013. Researchers have shown that a specialized coating technique can make certain water-splitting devices more stable and more efficient. Mark Losego, chemical and biomolecular engineering, featured. 

Dec 2, 2013

Nanoscale Coatings Applied by ALD Serve Multiple Purposes in Water-Splitting Technology

Nanoscale Coatings Applied by ALD Serve Multiple Purposes in Water-Splitting Technology, Azonano, Nov. 28, 2013. Researchers have shown that a specialized coating technique can make certain water-splitting devices more stable and more efficient. Mark Losego, chemical and biomolecular engineering, featured. 

Dec 2, 2013

Nanoscale coatings improve stability and efficiency of devices for renewable fuel generation

Nanoscale coatings improve stability and efficiency of devices for renewable fuel generation, Phys.org, Nov. 28, 2013. Researchers have shown that a specialized coating technique can make certain water-splitting devices more stable and more efficient. Mark Losego, chemical and biomolecular engineering, featured.  

Nov 27, 2013

Wake County asks for help finding land for new schools

Wake County asks for help finding land for new schools, Eastern Wake News, Nov. 26, 2013. With the help of NC State’s Operations Research/Education Laboratory, the Wake County school system has identified 5-mile-wide target circles across the county for future schools. 

Nov 27, 2013

Screening social media alienates job candidates

Screening social media alienates job candidates, Management-issues.com, Nov. 27, 2013. According to NC State researchers, companies pry into applicants social media activities risk alienating potential employees and driving away the very top job candidates they hope to attract. Lori Foster Thompson, Will Stoughton and Adam Meade featured. 

Nov 27, 2013

Controversial T. Rex Soft Tissue Find Finally Explained

Controversial T. Rex Soft Tissue Find Finally Explained, LiveScience.com, Nov. 26, 2013. The controversial discovery of 68-million-year-old soft tissue from the bones of a Tyrannosaurus rex finally has a physical explanation. Mary Schweitzer, marine earth and atmospheric sciences, features. 

Nov 27, 2013

Ultrasound, Nanoparticles may Help Diabetics Avoid Needle

Ultrasound, Nanoparticles may Help Diabetics Avoid Needle, Fars News Agency, Nov. 27, 2013. A new nanotechnology-based technique for regulating blood sugar in diabetics may give patients the ability to release insulin painlessly using a small ultrasound device. Zhen Gu and Yun Jing, biomedical engineering, featured. 

Nov 27, 2013

What preserved T. rex tissue? Mystery explained at last

What preserved T. rex tissue? Mystery explained at last, NBC News, Nov. 27, 2013. The controversial discovery of 68-million-year-old soft tissue from the bones of a Tyrannosaurus rex finally has a physical explanation. Mary Schweitzer, marine earth and atmospheric sciences, features. 

Nov 27, 2013

Iron preserves, hides ancient tissues in fossilized remains

Iron preserves, hides ancient tissues in fossilized remains, Heritage Daily, Nov. 27, 2013. According to NC State researchers, iron may play a role in preserving ancient tissues within dinosaur fossils, but also may hide them from detection. Mary Schweitzer, marine earth and atmospheric sciences, features.