Nov 19, 2013

New technique controls dimensions of gold nanorods while …

New technique controls dimensions of gold nanorods while …, Nanowerks, Nov. 19, 2013. NC State researchers have developed a technique for efficiently producing nanoscale gold rods in large quantities while simultaneously controlling the dimensions of the nanorods and their optical properties. Joseph Tracy, materials science and engineering, featured. 

Nov 19, 2013

Here’s Looking @ Earth—Caught Red-Handed (NASA + USGS …

Here’s Looking @ Earth—Caught Red-Handed (NASA + USGS …, SatNews Publishers, Nov. 19, 2013. The accessible and free archive of Landsat data makes it possible for scientists to monitor changes in remote landscapes without leaving their offices and labs. Clinton Jenkins, biology, featured. 

Nov 19, 2013

How Losing Weight Can Be Bad For Your Relationship

How Losing Weight Can Be Bad For Your Relationship, Leadership Newspapers, Nov. 19, 2013. NC State research suggests that many relationships hit the rocks when one partner succeeds in losing a substantial amount of weight. Lynsey Romo, communication, featured. 

Nov 19, 2013

Saul Flores speaks at Forsyth Tech

Saul Flores speaks at Forsyth Tech, WFDD, Nov. 18, 2013. Forsyth Technical Community College hosted a presentation by Saul Flores, an NC State graduate who in 2010 decided to walk the path his mother took when she migrated to the U.S. to bring awareness to social and cultural issues facing Latin Americans and the migrant community in the U.S. 

Nov 19, 2013

Nearly Half Of All Boomers Are Gaming, Survey Shows

Nearly Half Of All Boomers Are Gaming, Survey Shows, Huffington Post, Nov. 19, 2013. According to NC State psychology expert, the percentage of older adults playing video games will rise as baby boomers enter retirement. Jason Allaire, psychology, featured. 

Nov 19, 2013

NC Aquarium gives cold sea turtles warm welcome

NC Aquarium gives cold sea turtles warm welcome, Beach Carolina Magazine, Nov. 18, 2013. NC State researchers give distressed turtles a lift offshore after resting overnight at the North Carolina Aquarium in holding tanks. 

Nov 19, 2013

New technique controls dimensions of gold nanorods while …

New technique controls dimensions of gold nanorods while …, Science Daily, Nov. 19, 2013. NC State researchers have developed a technique for efficiently producing nanoscale gold rods in large quantities while simultaneously controlling the dimensions of the nanorods and their optical properties. Joseph Tracy, materials science and engineering, featured. 

Nov 19, 2013

New technique controls dimensions of gold nanorods while …

New technique controls dimensions of gold nanorods while …, Science Codex, Nov. 19, 2013. NC State researchers have developed a technique for efficiently producing nanoscale gold rods in large quantities while simultaneously controlling the dimensions of the nanorods and their optical properties. Joseph Tracy, materials science and engineering, featured. 

Nov 19, 2013

Someday Your EV Charger May Be the Roadway Itself

Someday Your EV Charger May Be the Roadway Itself, MIT Technology Review, Nov. 19, 2013. NC State researchers envision the ultimate cure for “range anxiety”: roadway-powered vehicles with modified on-board power receivers. Srdjan Lukic, Kibok Lee and Zeljko Pantic, electrical engineering, featured. 

Nov 19, 2013

New approach advances wireless power transfer for vehicles

New approach advances wireless power transfer for vehicles, ECNmag.com, Nov. 18, 2013. NC State researchers have developed new technology and techniques for transmitting power wirelessly from a stationary source to a mobile receiver. Srdjan Lukic, Kibok Lee and Zeljko Pantic, electrical engineering, featured. 

Nov 19, 2013

Researchers Create Better Transmitter Coils for Dynamic Wireless Charging

Researchers Create Better Transmitter Coils for Dynamic Wireless Charging, Daily Fusion, Nov. 18, 2013. NC State researchers moving closer to their goal of creating highway “stations” that can recharge electric vehicles wirelessly as the vehicles drive by. Srdjan Lukic, Kibok Lee and Zeljko Pantic, electrical engineering, featured. 

Nov 19, 2013

Wireless Power On The Go

Wireless Power On The Go, WUNC, Nov. 18, 2013. NC State researchers are working on a safer and more efficient way to wirelessly transfer power. Srdjan Lukic, Kibok Lee and Zeljko Pantic, electrical engineering, featured. 

Nov 19, 2013

States Aim To Cure Hyperpartisanship With Primary Changes

States Aim To Cure Hyperpartisanship With Primary Changes, NPR, Nov. 18, 2013. Several states are trying to do something about hyperpartisanship by changing the way congressional districts are drawn and the way elections are held. Steve Greene, political science, featured. 

Nov 18, 2013

Former N.C. Gov. Perdue to speak on technology and education

Former N.C. Gov. Perdue to speak on technology and education, Triangle Business Journal, Nov. 18, 2013. Former North Carolina governor Beverly Perdue will be on the NC State campus as a part of “The Connected State” agenda. She will discuss digital learning and how it is transforming education and the workforce. 

Nov 18, 2013

MCNC to focus on ‘The Connected State’ of NC at annual event

MCNC to focus on ‘The Connected State’ of NC at annual event, WRAL Tech Wire, Nov. 18, 2013. MCNC will host NCREN Community Day 2013on Thursday and Friday at NC State’s James B. Hunt Jr. Library. Institute for Emerging Issues and James B. Hunt Library featured.