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Jul 22, 2020

Study: Novel PFAS comprise 24% of those measured in blood of Wilmington, N.C. residents

Novel PFAS are 24% of total PFAS detected in blood of Wilmington residents. 

NC State student Ryan Catalfu

Jul 13, 2020

Student becomes teacher

NC State junior Ryan Catalfu finds a creative way to support families struggling to homeschool during the pandemic. 

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Jul 7, 2020

Fall 2020 – Entrepreneurship Garage member policy updates

As we work toward a fall return, this article presents protocols and guidelines to help promote a safe and supportive environment at the Entrepreneurship Garage. 

Carbon nanotube material wound around a tube.

Jul 2, 2020

Flexible material shows potential for use in fabrics to heat, cool

Researchers reported that a material made of carbon nanotubes may be key in developing clothing that can heat or cool the wearer on demand. 

illustration of a robotic jellyfish

Jul 2, 2020

Jellyfish-inspired soft robots can out swim their natural counterparts

Researchers make faster, more powerful soft robots — including an exceptionally fast robotic jellyfish. 

Illustration of how semiconductor properties change as grain size decreases in strontium titanate.

Jul 1, 2020

Researchers develop computational model to build better capacitors

Model aims to guide development of new energy storage devices for electronics. 

A sandy field of soybeans

Jul 1, 2020

Using leaf fungi to improve crop resilience

An interdisciplinary team led by Christine Hawkes is identifying beneficial fungi found in five key crops with the aim of using them to help plants fend off diseases and tolerate drought stress. 

crane holding bell to be installed in the top of the belltower

Jul 1, 2020

Same campus, new look

Capital improvement projects are making progress, and employees will see some changes when they return to work. 

statues of a man and woman silhouetted against the sun

Jun 19, 2020

What Is Juneteenth?

The roots of Juneteenth, or Emancipation Day, can be traced to Texas in 1865.