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Jan 19, 2018

NC State professor wins National Academy of Sciences prize in food, agriculture research

Dr. Rodolphe Barrangou, the Todd R. Klaenhammer Distinguished Scholar in Probiotics Research, University Scholar and associate professor in the NC State Department of Food, Bioprocessing and Nutrition Sciences, will receive the 2018 NAS…

Jan 19, 2018

Raleigh’s Economy Ranks 2nd in Nation, and NC State Had a Lot to Do With It, Report Says

Raleigh has climbed higher up a list of the nation’s top cities for creating and keeping quality jobs, and N.C. State University is given significant credit for the city’s economic…

Jan 11, 2018

NC State spinout Galaxy Diagnostics confronts mysterious health menace

Bartonella are small bacteria that can cause big health problems. Pervasive in the environment and difficult to detect, they can persist in the body for weeks or months unnoticed before…

Jan 9, 2018

NC State Startup Lumeova Takes the Stage at CES 2018 in Las Vegas

The Consumer Electronics Show is underway in Las Vegas, and the Triangle as well as North Carolina will be represented in force by Lenovo, the world’s second largest PC manufacturer, as well…

Dec 12, 2017

Two NC State Faculty Members Named to National Academy of Inventors

Two faculty members at North Carolina State University are being named fellows by the National Academy of Inventors (NAI). The new NAI fellows are Donald L. Bitzer, Distinguished University Research Professor…

Dec 12, 2017

NC State Researcher Uses CIF Funding to Further Understanding of ALS

It’s a Tuesday morning, and Michael Bereman is in his office on Centennial Campus, poring over data on a deadly toxin found in ponds and lakes that many of us…

Dec 8, 2017

NC State Startup ecoPRT’s Autonomous Vehicle Included in Self-Driving Vehicle Test Session for NC Legislators

A group of state legislators went to the State Highway Patrol test track on Monday to ride in Teslas, Toyotas and other cars that can park themselves and go down…

Nov 20, 2017

NC State Startup Tethis Among APLU Top 22 Startups of 2017

The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) and the Association of American Universities (AAU) hosted the inaugural University Innovation and Entrepreneurship Showcase on Capitol Hill tonight, spotlighting 22 startup…

Nov 15, 2017

NC State Startup Locus Biosciences Lands $19M in Funding for Gene Editing Technology

Locus Biosciences, born with the help of two loans from the North Carolina Biotechnology Center, has raised $19 million in Series A funding from major investors. The round was led…

Nov 2, 2017

Dr. Ken Adler Recalls Ups & Downs of Research Journey at Springboard Innovation Forum

In a career spanning more than four decades, cell biologist Kenneth Adler has had his share of success, from groundbreaking discoveries targeting severe respiratory diseases and cancer to top honors…