{"id":24,"date":"2025-03-13T18:52:52","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T18:52:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.ncsu.edu\/annual-report\/?page_id=24"},"modified":"2025-09-03T14:08:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T18:08:10","slug":"homepage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/research.ncsu.edu\/annual-report\/","title":{"rendered":"FY25 Annual Report"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pushing Research Forward<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>ORI helps creators and problem-solvers change the world for the better. 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