Research

Aug 28, 2023

Integrative Sciences Building Groundbreaking Ceremony

The Integrative Sciences Building groundbreaking ceremony will take place Friday, Sept. 8, from 2-3 p.m. The entire NC State community is encouraged to attend. 

Aug 25, 2023

Express Grants Tackle 3D Scanning Technology

Two DELTA Express Grants helped courses in the Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology expand content capture services and leverage the use of 3D objects in the classroom. 

Jul 29, 2023

From Cow to Cone: The Making of Howling Cow Ice Cream

Have you ever wondered how Howling Cow ice cream goes from cow to cone? We’ve got the scoop for you. 

Jul 14, 2023

Uncovering Hidden Diversity in Human Gut Anatomy

Researchers Erin McKenney and Amanda Hale were involved in a recent study that found significant variation in the anatomy of human guts. 

Jun 16, 2023

Tide at Farmers’ Door

Climate change is causing sea level rise and increased flooding that threatens North Carolina’s most fertile agricultural land with saltwater intrusion. NC State researchers are on the job to recommend management options to help farmers adapt. 

Jun 16, 2023

Suppressing Agricultural Pests

NC State researchers use a gene-drive system on spotted-wing Drosophila, which devastate soft-skinned fruit. 

Jun 12, 2023

Gut Check

Researchers have identified significant differences in the gut microbiome of female southern white rhinos reproducing successfully in captivity. 

May 25, 2023

Giving Back to USAID

Soil Fertility Specialist Luke Gatiboni spent two weeks volunteering with USAID to train Uzbek farmers in an effort to return a lifelong favor. 

May 25, 2023

Sustainability in Floriculture

The Cognitive Behavioral Lab is answering a call from many growers, suppliers and retailers in the floral industry who would like to be more sustainable but may not know how. 

May 25, 2023

Wang Awarded $3.2M NIH Grant to Study Female Reproductive Aging

Xiaoqiu (Churchill) Wang, assistant professor in the Department of Animal Science, was recently awarded a $3.2 million grant from NIH/NICHD to study female reproductive aging and uterine health.