Jun 18, 2012

State’s jobless rate remained flat in May at 9.4 percent

State’s jobless rate remained flat in May at 9.4 percent, News & Observer, June 15, 2012. North Carolina’s unemployment rate remained flat in May even as the state is bleeding jobs at a disturbing rate. Dr. Mike Walden, agricultural and resource economics, featured. 

Jun 18, 2012

Veterinarians may give NC zoo elephant contact

Veterinarians may give NC zoo elephant contact, News & Observer, Associated Press, et al, June 18, 2012. Officials at the North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro and NC State’s College of Veterinary Medicine are considering giving an elephant at the zoo contact lenses. Richard McMullen, veterinary medicine, featured. 

Jun 18, 2012

Veterinarians may give NC zoo elephant contact

Veterinarians may give NC zoo elephant contact, Today Show – NBC News Network, June 18, 2012. Officials at the North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro and the North Carolina State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine are considering giving an elephant at the zoo contact lenses. 

Jun 18, 2012

Pre and post training ‘just as important as induction process’ at workplace

Pre and post training ‘just as important as induction process’ at workplace, Sify.com, June 16, 2012. When the money that is spent in training employees is utilised well, “training and development activities allow organizations to adapt, compete, excel, innovate, produce, be safe, improve service and reach goals”. Dr. Paul Thayer, education, featured. 

Jun 18, 2012

Feral Pigs Can Carry Pathogenic Bacteria

Feral Pigs Can Carry Pathogenic Bacteria, Digital Journal, June 17, 2012. North Carolina State University study shows that, for the first time since testing began several years ago, feral pigs in North Carolina have tested positive for Brucella suis. Mark R. Sandfoss, Christopher DePerno, Maria B. Palamar and Suzanne Kennedy-Stoskopf featured. 

Jun 15, 2012

Dark Ages meet the Digital Age while N.C. State goes medieval

Dark Ages meet the Digital Age while N.C. State goes medieval, News & Observer – Online, June 13, 2012. N.C. State is launching an effort to create an online portal to unify the many medieval resources scattered throughout the web. 

Jun 15, 2012

Bandwidth.com leaving Cary for Red Hat space in Centennial Campus

Bandwidth.com leaving Cary for Red Hat space in Centennial Campus, Albuquerque Express, News & Observer,  June 13, 2012. It didn’t take Red Hat long to find a tenant for some of the office space on N.C. State University’s Centennial Campus that it will soon be vacating. Cary telecom company Bandwidth.com has agreed to occupy Red Hat’s… 

Jun 14, 2012

Use Their App, Keep Your Data – Technology Review

Use Their App, Keep Your Data – Technology Review, Technology Review – Online, Influence future Technology Review products. Computing Use Their App, Keep Your Data (Page 2 of 2) Monday, June 11, 2012 By David Talbot Anonymize this: An app under development at North Carolina State University would let users blo 

Jun 14, 2012

Of voles and other holes

Of voles and other holes, Courier-Tribune – Online, The, If you’ve ever come across holes in your lawn or garden, you’re not alone. A number of insects and larger critters can cause holes. The hole-causing animal that I probably get the most questions about is the vole, or meadow mouse. Holes caused by 

Jun 14, 2012

Governor takes strange stand on video sweepstakes,

Governor takes strange stand on video sweepstakes,, Mountaineer – Online, The, RALEIGH — Gov. Beverly Perdue doesn’t like it. Still, she wants it. She wants the money. She wants to avoid budget cuts to the public schools. No matter how you slice it, her position can hardly be deemed anything but contradictory and nons 

Jun 14, 2012

Burr shrugs off talk of running with Romney

Burr shrugs off talk of running with Romney, News & Observer – Online, June 13, 2012 WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Richard Burr introduced Mitt Romney to an enthusiastic crowd at a Charlotte manufacturing plant last month, renewing speculation that Romney may pick Burr as his running mate.  But Burr says he’s not being vetted. “Nor… 

Jun 14, 2012

Cockroaches get some good publicity for a change

Cockroaches get some good publicity for a change, Reading Eagle – Online, June 12, 202. No insect is in greater need of a public relations boost than the cockroach, and Dr. Mathieu Lihoreau of Rennes, France, provided it in a recent issue of the journal Insectes Sociaux. Roaches are highly social, suffer when isolated, recognize… 

Jun 14, 2012

Data from North Carolina State University Advance Knowledge in Cellulose Research

Data from North Carolina State University Advance Knowledge in Cellulose Research, Life Science Weekly, June 12   By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Life Science Weekly — A new study on Cellulose Research is now available. According to news reporting originating in Raleigh, North Carolina, by NewsRx journalists, researchers stated “The equilibrium sorption of… 

Jun 14, 2012

Duke, Progress Energy confident about upcoming merger

Duke, Progress Energy confident about upcoming merger, News 14 Carolina – Online,June 11 RALEIGH — After receiving a conditional stamp of approval from the feds, Duke and Progress Energy said they are feeling confident about their upcoming merger.  On Friday, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission tentatively approved the multi-billion dollar merger between the two companies.… 

Jun 14, 2012

Research on Nanofibers Detailed by Scientists at North Carolina State University

Research on Nanofibers Detailed by Scientists at North Carolina State University, Life Science Weekly,  June 12 By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Life Science Weekly — Investigators publish new report on Nanofibers. According to news reporting originating from Raleigh, North Carolina, by NewsRx correspondents, researchers stated “We examine the protein distribution within an electrospun…