Stories From May 2021
Discover the Secret Science of Fireflies
Fireflies are found across North Carolina, with 30 to 40 species (and counting) identified in the state.
Preserving Sweetpotato Exports
A research team is exploring ways to protect the quality of sweetpotatoes shipped to Europe, following changes in regulations.
To Preserve Global Food Security, New Tools Needed to Prevent Plant Disease Pandemics
Global plant disease surveillance and detection systems – along with plant disease modeling – are needed to protect plants – and the food supply.
Huseth Selected as Goodnight Innovator
This new program recognizes and rewards promising NC State early-career faculty whose scholarship is in STEM or STEM education.
NC State Podcast: Sorenson on Emergence of Brood X Cicadas
Clyde Sorenson, Alumni Association Distinguished Undergraduate Professor of Entomology at NC State, sheds some light on the life and times of the cicada.
Surprising Sand Fly Find Yields New Species of Bacteria
Researchers discover a new species of bacteria while examining sand fly larvae rearing area.