Jul 18, 2013

‘Smart Sponge’ Holds Promise for Controlled Drug Delivery

‘Smart Sponge’ Holds Promise for Controlled Drug Delivery, Medical Design Technology, July 17, 2013. NC State researchers mimic the function of health beta-cells, which produce insulin and control its release in a healthy body. Zhen Gu,  biomedical engineering, featured. 

Jul 18, 2013

‘Smart Sponge’ Holds Promise for Controlled Drug Delivery

‘Smart Sponge’ Holds Promise for Controlled Drug Delivery, Product Design & Development, July 17, 2013. NC State researchers mimic the function of health beta-cells, which produce insulin and control its release in a healthy body. Zhen Gu,  biomedical engineering, featured. 

Jul 18, 2013

Injectable ‘smart sponges’ may revolutionise treatment for diabetics

Injectable ‘smart sponges’ may revolutionise treatment for diabetics, Dublin News, Asian News International et al, July 18, 2013. NC State researchers mimic the function of health beta-cells, which produce insulin and control its release in a healthy body. Zhen Gu,  biomedical engineering, featured. 

Jul 18, 2013

Injectable ‘smart sponges’ may revolutionise treatment for diabetics

Injectable ‘smart sponges’ may revolutionise treatment for diabetics, Webindia123, July 18, 2013. NC State researchers mimic the function of health beta-cells, which produce insulin and control its release in a healthy body. Zhen Gu,  biomedical engineering, featured. 

Jul 18, 2013

Injectable ‘Smart Sponge’ Holds Promise for Controlled Drug Delivery

Injectable ‘Smart Sponge’ Holds Promise for Controlled Drug Delivery, HealthCanal.com, July 17, 2013. NC State researchers have developed a drug delivery technique for diabetes treatment in which a sponge-like material surrounds an insulin core. Zhen Gu, biomedical engineering, featured. 

Jul 18, 2013

Injectable ‘smart sponges’ may revolutionise treatment for diabetics

Injectable ‘smart sponges’ may revolutionise treatment for diabetics, Newstrack India, July 18, 2013. NC State researchers mimic the function of health beta-cells, which produce insulin and control its release in a healthy body. Zhen Gu,  biomedical engineering, featured. 

Jul 18, 2013

Glucose Sensing Sponge Delivers Insulin Precisely When and Where Needed

Glucose Sensing Sponge Delivers Insulin Precisely When and Where Needed, Medgadget.com, July 17, 2013. A collaboration between NC State University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, MIT, and Boston Children’s Hospital has developed and is analyzing a new material that can encapsulate insulin and release it as needed into the blood stream. Zhen Gu, biomedical program-engineering, featured. 

Jul 18, 2013

New model to improve vehicle-to-vehicle communication for ‘intelligent …

New model to improve vehicle-to-vehicle communication for ‘intelligent …, ECNmag.com, July 16, 2013. Researchers from Trinity College, NC State University and General Motors have developed a model to improve the clarity of the vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) transmissions needed to realize an intelligent transportation system. Dan Stancil, electrical and computer engineering, featured. 

Jul 18, 2013

Data Science Education on the Rise #MITIQ

Data Science Education on the Rise #MITIQ, SiliconANGLE (blog), July 17, 2013. In their ongoing coverage of the M.I.T. Data Quality Program Conference, Dave Vellante and Jeff Kelly spoke with Michael Rappa, Executive Director of the Institute for Advanced Analytics at NC State University. Michael Rappa, advanced analytics, featured. 

Jul 18, 2013

Veterans should get break on college tuition

Veterans should get break on college tuition, News & Observer, July 17, 2013. One example of inconsistency cited in a McClatchy Newspapers report was a veteran from Charlotte who though he was raised in North Carolina was denied in-state tuition at NC State University because his military service had taken him to California. The school was just following state rules that… 

Jul 18, 2013

NCSU Looking to Sell Hofmann Forest

NCSU Looking to Sell Hofmann Forest, WUNC-FM, July 17, 2013. If you’re in the market for a large piece of land near the coast – say a quarter of the size of Wake County – then you really have only one option. Chancellor Randy Woodson and Fred Cubbage, forestry, featured. 

Jul 18, 2013

Is Higher Education Still Worth It?

Is Higher Education Still Worth It?,  WUNC-FM – State of Things, July 17, 2013. Student loan debt has reached a trillion dollars, and Congress has been unable to prevent the interest rates of some federally subsidized student loans from doubling. Paul Umbach, education, and David Zonderman, history, featured. 

Jul 18, 2013

Injectable ‘smart sponge’ controls diabetes, presents new targeted …

Injectable ‘smart sponge’ controls diabetes, presents new targeted …, Engadget, July 18, 2013. NC State researchers mimic the function of health beta-cells, which produce insulin and control its release in a healthy body. Zhen Gu,  biomedical engineering, featured. 

Jul 17, 2013

New Model to Improve Vehicle-To-Vehicle Communication for ‘Intelligent Transportation’

New Model to Improve Vehicle-To-Vehicle Communication for ‘Intelligent Transportation’, Phys.orge! Science News, July 16, 2013. —NC State researchers have developed a model to improve the clarity of  the vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) transmissions needed to make the “intelligent transportation” concept a reality. Dan Stancil, electrical and computer engineering, featured.   

Jul 17, 2013

New Model to Improve Vehicle-To-Vehicle Communication for ‘Intelligent Transportation’

New Model to Improve Vehicle-To-Vehicle Communication for ‘Intelligent Transportation’, Science Daily, July 16, 2013. —NC State researchers have developed a model to improve the clarity of  the vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) transmissions needed to make the “intelligent transportation” concept a reality. Dan Stancil, electrical and computer engineering, featured.