Jun 29, 2021
Pest populations plummet in lab experiments as technique using genetically modified fruit flies works more effectively than expected.
Hotter nights are curbing crop yields for rice. New research helps us understand why.
Jun 28, 2021
After decades of research on breeding bass in captivity, a team led by NC State scientist Benjamin Reading found a shortcut to producing up to 5 million larvae from a single spawning event with captive striped bass.
Recent CALS graduate Carly Graves reflects on memories made and skills built as a biological and agricultural engineering major.
Jun 26, 2021
A quarter-century after his death, the founder of NC State's arboretum is remembered for his pioneering efforts to cultivate a welcoming space for LGBTQ professionals in horticulture.
Jun 23, 2021
Does evolution explain why we can’t resist a salty chip? NC State researchers found that differences between the elemental composition of foods and the elemental needs of animals can explain the development of pleasing tastes like salty, umami and sweet.
As an advisor and teacher, Robin Clements gives students something she passed up in college: the opportunity to identify a job they’ll love and then skillfully pursue it.
Jun 22, 2021
What challenges do farmers face in making the best use of new technology when they lack affordable high-speed internet?
Jun 17, 2021
Dan Jenkins, head of regulatory and quality for biotech company Pairwise, discusses the vital need for the America’s only Regulatory Science in Ag Certificate program, housed at NC State.
Jun 16, 2021
Celebrate the impact of pollinators during Pollinator Week June 21-27.
