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Protecting Health Care Workers Across NC

How we’re meeting needs 

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Seed-funding Nourishes Ag Advancements

What we’re growing 

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Driving 5G Innovation

Learn how drones will help 

Extraordinary Research

See the latest from Results, the research and innovation magazine of NC State.

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Harnessing Data for Decision Making

The new universitywide academy is designed to meet the growing needs of data science research, education and expertise in North Carolina and beyond.

Data is for everyone 
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Sciences

An NC State study about volcanic activity in metallic environments could help scientists interpret landscape features on other worlds.

Lessons from lava 
Brig. Gen. Bob Ritchie, UNC System President Peter Hans, NC State University Chancellor Randy Woodson, Vice Chancellor Mladen Vouk and Capt. Dave Giralt attend a signing event to formalize an educational partnership agreement. 
Partners

Led by NC State, the UNC System and XVIII Airborne Corps will offer opportunities to encourage and enhance education, research and innovation in STEM fields.

Explore the partnership 
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Combatting COVID-19

Your COVID-19 Vaccine Questions, Answered

Many people have numerous questions about the new COVID-19 vaccines. Luckily, we have answers.

What we've learned 
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Nonwovens Donation Helps Army Combat COVID-19

NC State donated almost 5,000 meters of its newly developed filtration material to Fort Bragg to create much-needed face masks amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.

Inside our Army partnership 
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Designing Healthy and Resilient Societies

While COVID-19 has brought much of the world to a standstill, it hasn’t stopped NC State researchers from using their expertise to battle the pandemic.

Learn about their crucial work 
NC State Experts

Food Safety and COVID-19

What do we know about food and COVID-19? And how do we know it?

We have answers 
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Envisioning Research

The winners of the 2020 Envisioning Research Contest brought a new light to their discoveries at NC State, highlighting their work in natural resources, engineering, veterinary medicine and more.

See the winning work 
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Roundup

No matter where you live or what you do, climate change will impact your life. Our researchers are preparing us for what’s to come.

Explore their work 
Harnessing Data for Decision Making

Distributing COVID-19 Tests

NC State researchers are developing a computational model to identify the best allocation plans for distributing COVID-19 test kits to hospitals, clinics and state agencies.

Learn about the dynamic effort 
Roundup

A 3D-Printed Future, Built Here

Our researchers are facilitating big leaps in 3D printing and putting the technology to work to revolutionize their fields.

Meet faculty at the forefront 

The growth of Centennial Campus and ABB really go hand in hand.

Louis Martin-Vega, College of Engineering dean

See the partnership's success 
Research

Our Goals, Defined

Our five strategic research areas set our focus and show how our efforts fit into the world around us.

See where we shine 
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Designing Healthy and Resilient Societies

Only 5% of above-the-knee amputees worldwide have access to prosthetics. Three members of the Wolfpack are solving that problem with life-changing kits.

Collaborative change 

Exploration

Venus

Why Phosphine in Venus’ Clouds is a Big Deal

The gas, often produced by organic life forms, raises the tantalizing possibility that something is alive on Venus. 

Discover new possibilities 

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Research Sheds Light on Earliest Stages of Angelman Syndrome

NC State researchers found a specific gene appears to play an important role in the development of brain tissue earlier than anyone knew.

Explore the research 

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Helping Heal Chronic Wounds

NC State inventors have developed new technology that mimics the body’s natural clotting process.

Take a look at the tech 

Innovative Outcomes

Wherever it starts, NC State research finds the same destination: the real world.

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