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At NC State, we know what happens when the right knowledge and resources reach the right people and places. Problems get solved. Lives transform. Societal, economic and technological advancements occur. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

As one of the world’s leading public research universities, we’ve strived since our 1887 founding to fulfill the mission of land-grant institutions by sharing our discoveries in ways that allow everyday citizens to apply them in service of their communities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

From engineering and education, to agriculture and architecture, to textiles and veterinary medicine, NC State researchers excel at translating ideas into innovative products, services and other solutions \u2014 which work to benefit North Carolina, our nation and the entire globe. <\/p>\n\n\n

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One of only two schools leading two NSF Engineering Research Centers<\/p>\n \n

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Leading a Regional Hub for Semiconductors<\/h2>\n

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Advancing Plant Science Innovation<\/h2>\n

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Driving the Future of Responsive Materials<\/h2>\n

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The Front Line<\/h3>\n \n\n \n

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Farmers<\/h3>\n \n\n \n

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Industry<\/h3>\n \n\n \n

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Teachers and Students<\/h3>\n \n\n \n

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18 Agricultural Research Stations Across N.C.<\/p>\n \n

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The Earth and Environment<\/h3>\n \n\n \n

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Families and Their Pets<\/h3>\n \n\n \n

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The Economy<\/h3>\n \n\n \n

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Growing N.C. Agriculture, One Startup at a Time<\/h2>\n

Through its Seed2Grow program, the N.C. Plant Sciences Initiative helps budding entrepreneurs who want to turn scientific ideas into real-world agricultural solutions.<\/p>\n \n

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New Sensors Lower the Cost of Studying Genetic Disorders<\/h3>\n \n\n \n\t \t

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Researchers Identify Potential Disease Marker, Therapeutic Target for Cats with Osteoarthritis<\/h3>\n \n\n \n\t \t

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Agritourism Boosts Rural Livelihoods While Connecting Visitors to Farm Life<\/h3>\n \n\n \n\t \t

Farms around the world are offering hands-on experiences that support rural livelihoods, preserve agricultural traditions and educate visitors about farming practices and rural life, according to NC State expert Carla Barbieri.\n<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n\t \t \n <\/div>\n\n <\/a>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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