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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.

Sep 18, 2012

In public universities, ‘free’ covers all speech, including the uncivil kind

In public universities, ‘free’ covers all speech, including the uncivil kind, Arizona Daily Wildcat – Online, Sept. 17, 2012. This fall, NC State University added a preamble to a policy it instituted last year. The preamble states that the policy is “not intended to interfere in any way with an individual’s academic or personal freedoms,” and… 

Sep 18, 2012

Studies from North Carolina State University Update Current Data on Colitis

Studies from North Carolina State University Update Current Data on Colitis, Gastroenterology Week, Sept. 17, 2012. NC State research results on Digestive System Diseases and Conditions have been published. R.J. Worthington, chemistry, featured. 

Sep 18, 2012

Findings from North Carolina State University Advance Knowledge in Molecular Evolution

Findings from North Carolina State University Advance Knowledge in Molecular Evolution, Life Science Weekly, Sept. 18, 2012. NC State researchers publish new report on molecular evolution. T. Connallon, genetics, featured. 

Sep 18, 2012

Study finds identical strains of antibiotic-resistant C. coli in ABF and conventionally raised pigs

Study finds identical strains of antibiotic-resistant C. coli in ABF and conventionally raised pigs, News-Medical.Net, Sept. 18, 2012. NC State researchers have found identical strains of antibiotic-resistant Campylobacter coli (C. coli) in both antibiotic-free (ABF) and conventionally raised pigs. 

Sep 18, 2012

Paging Han Solo: Researchers Find More Efficient Way To Steer Laser Beams

Paging Han Solo: Researchers Find More Efficient Way To Steer Laser Beams, Web Newswire, Sept. 18, 2012. NC State researchers created a device that allows a laser beam to pass through a stack of polarization gratings. Michael Escuti, electrical engineering, featured. 

Sep 18, 2012

New Data from North Carolina State University Illuminate Research in Psychology

New Data from North Carolina State University Illuminate Research in Psychology, Life Science Weekly, Sept. 18, 2012. In a new report, NC State researchers hypothesized that nutrient limitation of growth rate is equally or more important in controlling the toxicity of K. brevis, as has been documented for other toxic algae. D.R. Hardison, biology, featured. 

Sep 18, 2012

Antibiotic-Resistant Pathogens Persist in Antibiotic-Free Pigs

Antibiotic-Resistant Pathogens Persist in Antibiotic-Free Pigs, Innovations Report, PHYS.org et al, Sept. 18, 2012. NC State researchers have found identical strains of antibiotic-resistant Campylobacter Coli (C. coli) in both antibiotic-free (ABF) and conventionally raised pigs. Siddhartha Thakur, population health and pathobiology, featured. 

Sep 18, 2012

Duo blends greenhouse with market

Duo blends greenhouse with market, Highlands Today – Online, Sept. 19, 2012. After three years of experimenting with new ways to grow food, two Raleigh men are ready to launch  a food production system made out of shipping containers. Gary Bullen, agricultural and resource economics, featured. 

Sep 18, 2012

BPA causes changes to your brain, not just your body

BPA causes changes to your brain, not just your body, NaturalNews.com, Sept. 19, 2012. A recent animal study using mice at NC State University proved that the brain and nervous system are also affected adversely by BPA. 

Sep 18, 2012

Manufactured in North Carolina

Manufactured in North Carolina, Charlotte Observer, Sept. 19, 2012. Does your manufacturing business have a website? Come learn about Manufactured in North Carolina (MNC), a partnership of the NC Rural Center, NC State University, and your local economic development organization. Learn about a free web page service for manufacturers which will increase your visibility and generate additional… 

Sep 18, 2012

NBC 17 Today at 5:00AM

NBC 17 Today at 5:00AM, NBC 17 Today at 5 AM – WNCN-TV et al, Sept. 19, 2012. One creepy crawler may have a new purpose in life. 

Sep 17, 2012

Wheat weed control topic of North Carolina meeting

Wheat weed control topic of North Carolina meeting, Southeast Farm Press – Online, Sept. 16, 2012. Based on last year’s success and the ongoing high prices for soybeans for double-cropping, North Carolina growers are expected to plant another record crop of wheat this fall. A regional pre-plant burndown meeting is set for Sept. 17 at the South… 

Sep 17, 2012

NC employees’ group envisions ally as Lt Gov

NC employees’ group envisions ally as Lt Gov, Charlotte Observer, Daily Journal, Sept. 16, 2012. While North Carolina has the nation’s lowest rate of union membership, SEANC has been flexing its muscles in state politics. Kearney, political science, featured. 

Sep 17, 2012

Remote-controlled cockroaches to find earthquake victims

Remote-controlled cockroaches to find earthquake victims, Digital Journal, Sept. 16, 2012. Remote-controlled cockroaches are being developed to seek out earthquake victims buried in debris. Alper Bozkurt and Tahmid Latif, electrical and computer engineering. 

Sep 17, 2012

Studies from North Carolina State University Update Current Data on Colitis

Studies from North Carolina State University Update Current Data on Colitis, Gastroenterology Week, Sept. 17, 2012. Current study results on Digestive System Diseases and Conditions have been published. RJ Worthington, chemistry, featured.