Interdisciplinary research leverages AI
Expanding regional innovation
Tackling cow digestion to cool the climate
The Bezos Earth Fund awards NC State $30 million to lead a biomanufacturing hub for dietary proteins that are environmentally friendly, healthy, tasty and affordable.
NC State will serve as a core partner in a regional effort toward environmental sustainability by recycling waste materials into fibers for new textiles.
The N.C. Viral Vector Initiative in Research and Learning builds partnerships among academia, industry and government to become a boon to the biomanufacturing of viral vectors.
Researchers in the Department of Forest Biomaterials will lead a $10 million initiative aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the forest products industry.
Single-celled organisms such as yeast and bacteria present different advantages for genetic engineers like Nathan Crook.
3D-printed mini-actuators hold promise in moving soft robots. Powered by fluidic pressure, they can also retain and lock in certain shapes.
Linguists at NC State are studying language evolution in Chatham County, a historically rural area that's on the fast track for significant growth.
Flexible materials are best for insulating against heat. But researchers have engineered materials that are both stiff and capable of thermal protection, potentially useful for coatings in electronic devices.
'Glassy gels' are a new class of materials that are very hard and difficult to break despite containing more than 50% liquid, holding potential for a variety of applications.
Integrating AI and geospatial technology can help solve challenges to global food security and poverty that are exacerbated by climate change.
NC State ranks second among all U.S. public universities in research technology transfer and commercialization.
Mladen Vouk, Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation
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A portable engine assists movement through making a soft robot to act like a muscle that can flex and relax.
Whenever it starts, NC State research finds the same destination: the real world
The patch can monitor crops for different pathogens and stresses, like drought or salinity.
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The implant attacks cancerous tumors faster than conventional CAR-T cell cancer treatment.
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