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New Tools Capture Economic Benefit of Restoring Urban Streams

For Immediate Release Roger Von Haefenroger_von_haefen@ncsu.edu Matt Shipmanmatt_shipman@ncsu.edu An interdisciplinary team of researchers has developed a suite of tools to estimate the total economic...

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You Can Make Carbon Dioxide Filters With a 3D Printer

For Immediate Release Sonja Salmonsisalmon@ncsu.edu Jialong Shenjshen3@ncsu.edu Xiaomeng Fangxfang3@ncsu.edu Sen Zhangszhang53@ncsu.edu Laura Oleniacz, NC State News Servicesljolenia@ncsu.edu In a new...

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Chemical Found in Common Sweetener Damages DNA

For Immediate Release Susan Schiffmanssschiff@ncsu.edu Matt Shipmanmatt_shipman@ncsu.edu A new study finds a chemical formed when we digest a widely used sweetener is “genotoxic,” meaning it breaks up...

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New Tool Predicts Crop Yields in the Southeast

For Immediate Release Hemant Kumarhkumar@ncsu.edu Sankar Arumugamsarumug@ncsu.edu Matt Shipmanmatt_shipman@ncsu.edu Researchers have developed a computer model that forecasts yield for four key crops...

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Is Our Phosphorus Use Sustainable? Most Stakeholders Doubt It

For Immediate Release Khara Griegerkdgriege@ncsu.edu Matt Shipmanmatt_shipman@ncsu.edu A new study finds that most phosphorus stakeholders – representing a wide swath of industry, agriculture,...

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Building a Better Forest Tree With CRISPR Gene Editing

For Immediate Release Rodolphe Barrangourbarran@ncsu.edu Jack Wangjpwang@ncsu.edu Mick Kulikowskimick_kulikowski@ncsu.edu919.218.5937 Researchers at North Carolina State University used a CRISPR...

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Creating a Clearer Picture of Interplay Between a Molecule’s Electrons and...

If we want to create materials that capture and use energy more efficiently, we have to understand how the most basic pieces of that puzzle – the electrons and nuclei within molecules – operate to...

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New Robot Boosts Solar Energy Research

For Immediate Release Aram Amassianaamassi@ncsu.edu Matt Shipmanmatt_shipman@ncsu.edu Researchers have created a robot capable of conducting experiments more efficiently and sustainably to develop a...

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Researchers Grow High Quality Superconductor, Find Resilience Against...

For Immediate Release Kaveh Ahadikahadi@ncsu.edu Matt Shipmanmatt_shipman@ncsu.edu Researchers have demonstrated the ability to grow high-quality thin films of a recently discovered superconductor...

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Male Moth ‘Aphrodisiac’ Revealed

For Immediate Release Coby Schalcoby@ncsu.edu Mick Kulikowskimick_kulikowski@ncsu.edu919.515.8387 North Carolina State University researchers have identified the specific blend of pheromone chemicals...

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Genetically Modified Bacteria Break Down Plastics in Saltwater

For Immediate Release Nathan Crooknccrook@ncsu.edu Tianyu Litli34@ncsu.edu Matt Shipmanmatt_shipman@ncsu.edu Researchers have genetically engineered a marine microorganism to break down plastic in...

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No Pollen, No Seeds: Genome Editing Technique Yields Useful Traits

For Immediate Release Ralph Deweyrdewey@ncsu.edu Mick Kulikowskimick_kulikowski@ncsu.edu919.515.8387 North Carolina State University researchers have successfully transferred an important gene from...

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Material Would Allow Users to ‘Tune’ Windows to Block Targeted Wavelengths of...

For Immediate Release Veronica Augustynvaugust@ncsu.edu Delia Millironmilliron@che.utexas.edu Matt Shipmanmatt_shipman@ncsu.edu Researchers have demonstrated a material for next generation dynamic...

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What Makes a Carrot Orange?

For Immediate Release Massimo Iorizzomiorizz@ncsu.edu Mick Kulikowskimick_kulikowski@ncsu.edu919.515.8387 A new study of the genetic blueprints of more than 600 types of carrot shows that three...

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Using Different Flours for Sourdough Fosters Different Bacteria – and Flavors

For Immediate Release Erin McKenneyeamckenn@ncsu.edu Matt Shipmanmatt_shipman@ncsu.edu A new study of the microbial ecosystem in sourdough finds that using different types of flour fosters distinct...

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Colostrum Key to Saving Beef Calves From Trouble

For Immediate Release Tracey Peaketracey_peake@ncsu.edu Lisa Gamsjaegerlgamsjaeger@ncsu.edu In a pair of recent studies, researchers examined risk factors that contribute to insufficient antibody...

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Autonomous Lab Discovers Best-in-Class Quantum Dot in Hours; It Would Have...

For Immediate Release Milad Abolhasaniabolhasani@ncsu.edu Matt Shipmanmatt_shipman@ncsu.edu It can take years of focused laboratory work to determine how to make the highest quality materials for use...

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Trusting Their Gut: NC State Spinout Company Knows Cows Hold the Key to...

For almost as long as NC State University has existed, sports rivals have teasingly called us Moo U or Cow College, thanks to our strengths in agricultural research and education. So it’s only right...

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Aquatic Insects in Restored Streams Need More Rocks to Lay Their Eggs

For Immediate Release Brad Taylorbwtaylo3@ncsu.edu Mick Kulikowskimick_kulikowski@ncsu.edu919.515.8387 Likening it to providing more runways at busy airports, researchers at North Carolina State...

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Researchers Find Way to Weld Metal Foam Without Melting Its Bubbles

For Immediate Release Afsaneh Rabieiarabiei@ncsu.edu Matt Shipmanmatt_shipman@ncsu.edu Researchers at North Carolina State University have now identified a welding technique that can be used to join...

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