Jan 23, 2013

Dual attack on white grubs promising in Carolina sweet potatoes

Dual attack on white grubs promising in Carolina sweet potatoes,  Southeast Farm Press, Jan. 22, 2013. White grubs, or plectris grubs, make sweet potatoes look bad, very bad. Mark Abney, entomology, featured. 

Jan 23, 2013

NCSU encourages healthier lifestyles for students

NCSU encourages healthier lifestyles for students, WNCT-TV, Jan. 22, 2013. North Carolina State University is starting a new program to ease students into healthier lifestyles. Lisa Eberhart, dining and catering operations, featured. 

Jan 23, 2013

PIO leaving county schools

PIO leaving county schools, Daily Reflector, Jan. 22, 2013. Pitt County Schools’ Public Information Officer Heather Mayo is leaving her position effective Feb. 5. to become Development Communications and Relations Coordinator at NC State University. 

Jan 23, 2013

NCSU encourages healthier lifestyles for students

NCSU encourages healthier lifestyles for students, Wilmington Star-News, Jan. 22, 2013. North Carolina State University is starting a new program to ease students into healthier lifestyles. Lisa Eberhart, dining and catering operations, featured. 

Jan 23, 2013

NCSU encourages healthier lifestyles for students

NCSU encourages healthier lifestyles for students, Gainesville Sun, Jan. 22, 2013. NC State University is starting a new program to ease students into healthier lifestyles. Lisa Eberhart, dining and catering operations, featured. 

Jan 23, 2013

Companies Reassess Security

Companies Reassess Security, Treasury & Risk, Jan. 21, 2013. In the wake of Algerian hostage-taking, business look more closely at facilities in trouble spots. Bruce Branson, accounting, featured. 

Jan 23, 2013

Cultured Cow Creamery producing kosher cheese

Cultured Cow Creamery producing kosher cheese, The Herald-Sun, Jan. 22, 2013. Rabbis at Raleigh synagogue are producing Kosher cheese. Sam Galphin, population health and pathobiology, featured. 

Jan 22, 2013

American English – Dialects and Variation 2E – Books – Australian Life Scientist

FDA’s proposed changes aim to make food safer; affect on farms may be minimal, Individual.com, Jan. 20, 2013. The Food and Drug Administration’s newest proposed guidelines would enact sweeping regulations to prevent foodborne illnesses. Ben Chapman, family & consumer sciences, featured. 

Jan 22, 2013

NC State research leads to innovative new companies

NC State research leads to innovative new companies, Asian Correspondent, Jan. 21, 2013. I magineOptix, a company developing a revolutionary projection technology for phones and other uses, is just one of the startup companies launched by the NC State University research community. Michael Escuti, electrical & computer engineering, featured. 

Jan 22, 2013

Winston-Salem area’s high-tech ranking falls in national survey

Winston-Salem area’s high-tech ranking falls in national survey, Bloomberg Businessweek, Jan. 21, 2013. High-tech ranking is another example of how the economic recovery has been stronger in Greensboro than in Winston-Salem. Michael Walden, agricultural and resource economics, featured. 

Jan 22, 2013

‘Spiking’ patients: Technique could improve drug delivery

‘Spiking’ patients: Technique could improve drug delivery, FOXNews.com, Jan. 21, 2013. A device made of carbon nanofiber “spikes” embedded into a patch of flexible silicon could provide a new way of delivering drugs or snippets of DNA into cells. Anatoli Melechko, materials engineering, featured. 

Jan 22, 2013

N.C. mussels may be on brink

N.C. mussels may be on brink, News & Observer, News & Observer, Charlotte Observer et al, Jan. 21, 2013. It’s the biggest conservation crisis that no one talks about – freshwater mussels. Meg Lowman, physical and math sciences, featured. 

Jan 22, 2013

N.C. mussels might be on the brink

N.C. mussels might be on the brink, Charlotte Observer, Jan. 21, 2013. It’s the biggest conservation crisis that no one talks about – freshwater mussels. Meg Lowman, physical and math sciences, featured. 

Jan 22, 2013

City wants ultra fast Internet access

City wants ultra fast Internet access, South Bend Tribune, Jan. 20, 2013. Wake Forest, along with Duke University, N.C. State University and UNC Chapel Hill, are establishing the N.C. Next Generation Network (NC NGN) as part of the GiG.U initiative involving 37 universities nationwide. 

Jan 22, 2013

NCSU encourages healthier lifestyles for students

NCSU encourages healthier lifestyles for students, Times-News, WTVD-TV, Charlotte Observer, Jan. 22, 2013. NC State University is starting a new program to ease students into healthier lifestyles. Lisa Eberhart, dining and catering operations, featured.