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Jul 30, 2021

Chancellor’s Innovation Fund Catalyzes 6 Promising Projects

Research at NC State uncovers potential solutions to some of the world’s grandest challenges. And thanks to the Chancellor’s Innovation Fund (CIF), six new projects will receive support that could bring…

Apr 14, 2021

Video: Unlocking Innovation in the Research Triangle

A video created for the Council for Entrepreneurial Development showcases ways NC State works with Duke University and UNC-Chapel Hill, along with many other public and private partners, to drive innovation…

Feb 3, 2021

Chancellor Names Innovator and Entrepreneur of the Year Award Winners

NC State has a long history of innovative research — aimed at solving the world’s toughest challenges. And the way our university’s employees responded to the unique challenges of the…

Oct 20, 2020

Fathom Science named Finalist in the Industry Driven – CleanTech category and as a Top Ten Tech Startup to Watch for the 2020 NC TECH Awards

Fathom Science, an NCSU startup and 2017 CIF awardee, has been named a Finalist in the Industry Driven – CleanTech category as well as a winner as a Top Ten…

Aug 7, 2020

Chancellor’s Innovation Fund Supports Six Promising Projects

Chancellor’s Innovation Fund Supports Six Promising Projects that range from safer treatments for human and animal health to novel manufacturing methods for toilet paper, lightweight car frames and synthetic fuel.…

Jun 2, 2020

NC State makes the list of Top 100 Worldwide Universities Granted U.S. Utility Patents in 2019 Announced

The Top 100 Worldwide Universities Granted U.S. Utility Patents in 2019 report was released today by the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) and the Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO). The…

Jun 1, 2020

NC State Spin-off TreeCo To Breed a Better Forest

A company founded by two NC State researchers is setting out to revolutionize the forestry industry by combining insights from tree genetics with the power of genome editing.

Apr 3, 2020

NC State Nonwovens Producing Face Masks to Fight COVID-19

There’s no shortage of NC State ingenuity when it comes to combatting shortages of personal protective equipment used by health care workers and first responders. NC State’s Nonwovens Institute (NWI) is…

Mar 30, 2020

Custom Clotting Particles Could Help Heal Chronic Wounds

New technology could transform the way doctors treat chronic wounds, which affect more than 6 million people in the U.S. each year. Chronic wounds, such as diabetic ulcers or deep-tissue…

Mar 18, 2020

NC State Experts on COVID-19

Economy: Mike Walden, William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor and Extension Economist, can discuss the effects of COVID-19 on the U.S. economy. See his recent piece in The Conversation here. He can be…