Audio Abstract: NC State’s research podcast
You’re Only As Old As You Feel – Sort Of
How we feel about aging can affect us psychologically and physically. In this episode of Audio Abstract we talk about our perceptions of and attitudes toward aging with Shevaun Neupert, associate professor of psychology at NC State.
Talking Termites
Today we're talking termites - what we know about them and how new research into their pheromones could help us keep them away from our homes.
Molecular Paleontology
For NC State paleontologist Mary Schweitzer, an accidental discovery – and an open mind – led to a new field of paleontology. Schweitzer talks about the emerging field of molecular paleo – what it is and what it can tell […]
Gerontology and Companion Animals
Natasha Olby talks about challenges owners face with aging pets and the emerging field of gerontology for companion animals.
‘Barf-proofing’ the Holidays, Part 2
In this two-part episode of Audio Abstract, NC State food safety extension specialist Ben Chapman helps us "barf-proof" the holidays. In part two we discuss side dishes, desserts and storing leftovers.
‘Barf-proofing’ the Holidays, Part 1
In this two-part episode of Audio Abstract, NC State food safety extension specialist Ben Chapman helps us "barf-proof" the holidays. In part one we talk turkey - literally - with best practices for cooking your bird.