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Branched, sticky particles are the result of harnessing liquid chaos. Photo courtesy of Orlin Velev, NC State University.

Oct 15, 2019

Unique dendritic sticky particles formed by harnessing ‘liquid chaos’

NC State researchers create unique particles with the stickiness of gecko legs. 

Edgar Lobaton, Associate Professor, NC State. Lobaton’s research focus areas include robotics, computational intelligence, and communications and signal processing.

Oct 10, 2019

NC State, UNC-Chapel Hill leverage respective strengths to improve asthma care

Associate Professor Edgar Lobaton is working with UNC researchers on an NSF-funded project to improve wearable health-monitoring devices so that they may one day be able to help asthma patients manage their symptoms better. 

campus gateway

Oct 10, 2019

To build a better semiconductor, first identify its defects

By identifying its defects, researchers move us closer to new gallium oxide technologies. 

graphic illustrates how ai may help soldiers share information during training

Oct 2, 2019

How AI will help train the soldiers of the future

NC State and Army Futures Command are developing AI training tools to save lives in the field. 

Oct 1, 2019

Just add water: Simple step boosts polymer’s ability to filter CO2 from mixed gases

Researchers boost polymer’s ability to remove CO2 from gas by submerging it in water. 

Morning fall sun casts a glow on the College of Design's Leazer Hall.

Sep 30, 2019

12 new minds on campus

A dozen new faculty members share their research, quirks and why they’re proud to be a part of the Wolfpack. 

blue sky with clouds

Sep 26, 2019

EPA disbanded this panel of clean-air experts – they’re meeting again anyway

Why science experts are convening to discuss clean air policy. 

spheroids

Sep 24, 2019

Suntanner, heal thyself: Exosome therapy may enable better repair of sun, age-damaged skin

Needle-free injections of exosomes instruct skin cells to produce more collagen, could help heal sun damaged skin. 

nc state brickyard

Sep 19, 2019

NSF announces Raleigh and Cary as testbed sites for advanced wireless

NC State will lead an NSF-funded project to enhance mobile wireless networks, including the use of drones.