Aug 2, 2013

‘Soft Robotic’ Devices Using Water-Based Gels

‘Soft Robotic’ Devices Using Water-Based Gels, Science Daily, Aug. 2, 2013. NC State researchers have developed a new technique for creating devices out of a water-based hydrogel material that can be patterned, folded and used to manipulate objects. Michael Dickey and Orlin Velev, chemical and biomolecular engineering, featured. 

Aug 2, 2013

Researchers create ‘soft robotic’ devices using water-based gels

Researchers create ‘soft robotic’ devices using water-based gels, Nanowerk, Aug. 2, 2013. NC State researchers have developed a new technique for creating devices out of a water-based hydrogel material that can be patterned, folded and used to manipulate objects. Michael Dickey and Orlin Velev, chemical and biomolecular engineering, featured. 

Aug 2, 2013

Soft Robots: Water-Based Synthetic ‘Tissue’ Brings Us One-Step …

Soft Robots: Water-Based Synthetic ‘Tissue’ Brings Us One-Step …, Medical Daily, Aug. 2, 2013. NC State researchers have developed a new technique for creating devices out of a water-based hydrogel material that can be patterned, folded and used to manipulate objects. Michael Dickey and Orlin Velev, chemical and biomolecular engineering, featured. 

Aug 2, 2013

Soft Robotic Devices Using Water-based Gels Created By …

Soft Robotic Devices Using Water-based Gels Created By …, RedOrbit, Aug. 2, 2013. NC State researchers have developed a new technique for creating devices out of a water-based hydrogel material that can be patterned, folded and used to manipulate objects. Michael Dickey and Orlin Velev, chemical and biomolecular engineering, featured. 

Aug 2, 2013

Experts Discuss Education Standards in Milwaukee

Experts Discuss Education Standards in Milwaukee, WUWM-FM (WI), Aug. 1, 2013. Experts and officials from around the country gathered in Milwaukee this week, in part, to discuss educational standards and accountability. The panelists of the Governmental Research Association included Trip Stallings, an educational researcher at NC State University. Trip Stallings, Friday Institute, featured. 

Aug 2, 2013

Triangle unemployment rate falls slightly in June

Triangle unemployment rate falls slightly in June, Chapel Hill News, Aug. 1, 2013. The unemployment rate in the Triangle fell in June for the fifth consecutive month. Michael Walden, agricultural and resource economics, featured. 

Aug 2, 2013

Capital Tonight Aug. 1: NCSU Economist Michael Walden

Capital Tonight Aug. 1: NCSU Economist Michael Walden, News 14 Carolina, Aug. 2, 2013. On Capital Tonight, NC State economist talks with Tim Boyum about if tax reform will actually boost North Carolina’s economy. Michael Walden, agricultural and resource economics, featured. 

Aug 2, 2013

DENR merges state water programs; cuts may result

DENR merges state water programs; cuts may result, News & Observer, Aug. 2, 2013. The state Department of Environment and Natural Resources announced Thursday that it will consolidate two divisions that deal with water. But it might be too early to tell if moving stormwater regulation to a new department will adversely affect it. Bill Hunt,… 

Aug 2, 2013

Researchers create ‘soft robotic’ devices using water-based gels

Researchers create ‘soft robotic’ devices using water-based gels, BioPortfolio, Aug. 2, 2013. NC State researchers have developed a new technique for creating devices out of a water-based hydrogel material that can be patterned, folded and used to manipulate objects. Michael Dickey and Orlin Velev, chemical and biomolecular engineering, featured. 

Aug 2, 2013

Hydrogel advance holds promise for soft robotics

Hydrogel advance holds promise for soft robotics, The Engineer, Aug. 2, 2013. NC State researchers have developed a new technique for creating devices out of a water-based hydrogel material that can be patterned, folded and used to manipulate objects. Michael Dickey and Orlin Velev, chemical and biomolecular engineering, featured. 

Aug 2, 2013

Researchers create ‘soft robotic’ devices using water-based gels

Researchers create ‘soft robotic’ devices using water-based gels, Phys.org, Aug. 2, 2013. NC State researchers have developed a new technique for creating devices out of a water-based hydrogel material that can be patterned, folded and used to manipulate objects. Michael Dickey and Orlin Velev, chemical and biomolecular engineering, featured. 

Aug 1, 2013

Late cotton may have higher insect risks

Late cotton may have higher insect risks, Southeast Farm Press, Aug. 1, 2013. NC State entomologists says stink bugs appear to be present in large numbers so far this year, and this could be a problem. Jack Bacheler, entomology, featured. 

Aug 1, 2013

Study: Most people unable to detect email phishing attacks

Study: Most people unable to detect email phishing attacks, B to B Magazine, Aug. 1, 2013. The results from a new study by NC State researchers found that most people are overconfident in their ability to spot phishing attacks directed at them. Christopher Mayhorn, psychology, featured. 

Aug 1, 2013

Triangle unemployment rate falls slightly in June

Triangle unemployment rate falls slightly in June, News & Observer, July 31, 2013. The unemployment rate in the Triangle fell in June for the fifth consecutive month. Michael Walden, agricultural and resource economics, featured. 

Aug 1, 2013

Forecasting in the Smart Grid Era

Forecasting in the Smart Grid Era, energyBiz, July 31, 2013. Dr. Hong is the Head of Energy Forecasting at SAS. He is also an adjunct instructor at NC State University teaching load forecasting and demand response topics. Dr. Hong received his Ph.D. with co-majors in OR and EE from NC State University.