Stories From 2024
Buoying Kenyan Aquaculture
Applied Ecology Professor Harry Daniels hopes to support the budding aquaculture industry in Kenya through a growing partnership.
Undergraduates Blossom Researching Bees in Summer STEM Experience
Eleven undergraduate researchers with diverse academic backgrounds came to NC State University from colleges across the country for BeeMORE (Bees and Microbes in Organized Research Experiences), a nine-week summer research program. Applied Ecology faculty David Tarpy, Elsa Youngsteadt and Rebecca […]
Partner Feature: NC Co-op Unit
Science communication intern, Zavier Avery, interviews the NC Co-op Unit to learn more about their work with the SE CASC.
Shaking in their Gills: Effects on Native Fish When They Have Unexpected Guests
Science Communications Intern, Eleana Paneda, writes about how extreme flow events impact native freshwater fish in Puerto Rico.
Can Bees Recognize Faces?
Yep, bees can recognize faces. But do they use this ability? David Tarpy explains.
Small-scale Science with Big Results: Using Nanotechnology to Improve Agricultural Sustainability
To feed a growing world population in the face of mounting environmental challenges, a team of scientists including Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist Khara Grieger sought to grow plants more sustainably. Enter nanotechnology, which refers to the ability to engineer and […]
One Health Workshop Brings Together International Universities and Non-Government Organizations at NC State
Researchers and practitioners from three countries gathered for a three-day workshop funded by NC State’s Global One Health Academy (GOHA) to strengthen and expand collaborations between several universities and non-government organizations that work with local and Indigenous communities to improve […]
Commercial Stock Photos of Farmworkers Found Lacking
Publicly available photos of farmworkers fail to represent workers and the tasks they perform, sometimes resulting in health and safety materials that lack relevance.
Wager Receives Prestigious Scholarship Award
USGS North Carolina Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit Gather for Coordinating Meeting, Collazo and Cooperative Research Unit Recognized
The coordinating body of the North Carolina Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit (CRU) met in-person for the first time in five years at North Carolina State University, the CRU’s host university. The unit had much to celebrate, as Professor […]