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Apr 15, 2025

Study Finds Flaws in Tools Used to Enforce Online Ad Standards

Researchers have identified significant design flaws in the rules ad-blocking browser extensions use to enforce acceptable ad standards.
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Apr 14, 2025

How Blockchain Could Change the NFL Draft

NFL draft trade deals are complex, fast-paced and rely on a clear understanding between the teams involved. Researchers say this is where blockchain smart contracts could be useful.

Apr 10, 2025

NC State Research Empowers Product Developers to Make More Sustainable Choices

An in-progress database will enable eco-conscious brands to compare the environmental impacts of the most common fibers.
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Apr 8, 2025

Headset Harms

NC State computer scientists are studying how to ensure safety in virtual reality.

Apr 8, 2025

Federal Funding for Research Fuels Innovation in Natural Resources

College of Natural Resources faculty received nearly $22 million in federal research grants last year.
Jacob Jones

Apr 8, 2025

Jacob Jones Wins Holladay Medal

This week, STEPS Center Director Jacob Jones was awarded the Alexander Quarles Holladay Medal for Excellence, the highest honor bestowed by NC State and the university’s Board of Trustees.

Apr 4, 2025

Ruijuan Xu Wins NSF CAREER Award for Pioneering Ferroelectric Research

A five-year NSF CAREER grant has been awarded Ruijuan Xu, an MSE assistant professor, totaling $791,431 to support her research on strain-induced phase boundaries in lead-free ferroelectric oxide heterostructures and membranes.
Roger Barker and John Morton-Aslanis working together in TPACC

Apr 4, 2025

Milliken Naming Investment Fuels NC State Research in the Textile Protection and Comfort Center

A $1.5 million investment from the Milliken & Company Charitable Foundation will accelerate protective and comfort research and create critical graduate fellowships in the newly named Milliken Textile Protection and Comfort Center.
Research data consultant Abhinandra (Abhi) Singh works with a colleague.

Apr 2, 2025

Researchers Helping Researchers

The Data Science Consulting Program — a joint effort between the NC State Libraries’ Data and Visualization Services department and the Data Science and AI Academy — helps researchers find, prepare, analyze and understand their data. It's free for all NC State students, faculty and staff.

Mar 31, 2025

Curly Leaves Burn Fast and Hot

In a new paper co-authored by 2019-20 Global Change Research Fellow Sam Flake, researchers have been able to separate the effect of leaf shape from leaf size to better understand fire behavior.