Stories From 2022
Study Examines Bacteria Living In and On Mosquitoes
NC State entomologists find more bacterial diversity internally than externally, a surprising result.
The ‘Spider Sniffer’: When Farmers and Faculty Unite
For Lina Quesada-Ocampo, incorporating farmers into the scientific process is essential for success.
Common Veterinary Drugs Show Effectiveness Against Bed Bugs
Fluralaner and ivermectin, used widely against pests like fleas and ticks, show varying levels of success in tests conducted on resurgent bed bugs.
Common Veterinary Drugs Show Effectiveness Against Bed Bugs
Fluralaner and ivermectin, used widely against pests like fleas and ticks, show varying levels of success in tests conducted on resurgent bed bugs.
Diana Ramirez Segovia Talks Inclusivity and Support at CALS
From finding the best international grocery stores to overcoming a language barrier, Salvadoran Diana Ramirez Segovia has found a community of inclusivity and support at CALS.
Eureka! Industry-Changing Breakthroughs
From the food we eat, to the species we protect, to the ways we care for our bodies, North Carolina State University’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences continues its long tradition of transformative innovation.
Zombie Deer and the Scientists Behind the War on the ‘Man Eater’
NC State researchers are working on perfecting a female-killing gene for one of the most destructive pests in the world.
Entomology Grad Student Participates in First Regulatory Science Internship Program
Rocio Davila spent her summer interning with the USDA-FAS to develop pesticide legislation for Central America's agriculture industry.
Soil Temperature Can Predict Pest Spread in Crops
Researchers use historical soil temperature data to learn about – and predict – overwintering success of the nasty corn earworm.
Researchers Propose New Framework for Regulating Engineered Crops
The new approach would rely on “-omics” testing to uncover unexpected genetic changes in new crop varieties.