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Study Explores Diversity-Innovation Link in Pulp and Paper Industry

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Aug 31, 2026

Toilet Paper May Get More Expensive and Less Soft as Trade War Escalates, Experts Warn

Experts warn the escalating trade war with Canada may raise the price of toilet paper and other tissue products. 
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Aug 25, 2026

NC State Joins $160M NSF Initiative to Advance Biobased Manufacturing

NC State researchers will assess the affordability and sustainability of biobased products developed through the NSF initiative.
NC State professor Lokendra Pal holds two samples of sawdust powder in his hands - New Biomaterial Could Save Our Oceans from Plastic Pollution - College of Natural Resources News - NC State University

Mar 21, 2022

New Biomaterial Could Save Our Oceans From Plastic Pollution

NC State researchers have discovered how to convert leftover sawdust powder and agro-residues into a Styrofoam-like packaging material.
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Jul 29, 2021

Chancellor’s Innovation Fund Catalyzes 6 Promising Projects

This year’s Chancellor's Innovation Fund projects could reshape medicine, immunotherapies, consumer packaging, stealth jets and solar-energy cells.

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Apr 28, 2021

Hasan Jameel Receives UNC Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching

The NC State distinguished professor has been honored with the UNC System’s most prestigious teaching award.
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Dec 22, 2020

Study Explores Diversity-Innovation Link in Pulp and Paper Industry

Researchers from North Carolina State University compared companies ranked among the world’s most innovative with the largest pulp and paper companies to understand how diversity among company leaders may affect innovation.