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Jul 31, 2025

Tech Tool Offers Improved Assurances for Small Business Contracts

A new electronic tool improves the security of small-scale business transactions with the goal of helping ensure businesses are paid and customers get what they pay for.
satellite view of a hurricane or typhoon nearing a coastline

Jul 30, 2025

Research Improves Accuracy of Climate Models – Particularly for Compound Extreme Events

The advance should provide policymakers with improved climate projections that can be used to inform policy and planning decisions.
graphic design shows how vaccine can gain entry to the bloodstream via a space between the tooth and the gum

Jul 30, 2025

Why You May Get Future Vaccines Via Dental Floss

Researchers have demonstrated a novel vaccine delivery method, using dental floss to introduce vaccine via the tissue between the teeth and gums.
black and white image shows 3D renderings of 7 forams, which are all complex, curved structures

Jul 29, 2025

How Tiny Fossils Are Leading to Smarter Robots

A technique designed to help robots sort tiny marine fossils could pave the way for a host of additional applications.
a hand wearing a latex glove holds six tiny metal strips, each only millimeters wide and no longer than a thumbnail.

Jul 29, 2025

New Spectrometer Is Small Enough to Fit on Your Phone

The technology makes it possible to create portable, hand-held spectroscopy devices.
An image of microplastics in water.

Jul 24, 2025

PET Predators

Chemical and biomolecular engineer Nathan Crook and student Tianyu Li at NC State are developing a microorganism that can break down and absorb plastic waste.
Spring blooms around the Memorial Belltower on an April afternoon. Photo by Becky Kirkland.

Jul 22, 2025

First Father and Son Pair Receive ASM Gold Medal

The American Society for Metals (ASM) has awarded the 2026 International Gold Medal to Roger Narayan, Distinguished Professor in the Lampe Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering at NC State University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
The strolling professor statue, a well-known campus landmark in NC State’s Gardner Arboretum.

Jul 17, 2025

Engineering Faculty Members Among 2025-26 Fulbright Scholars

This year’s cohort will conduct engineering and horticultural research as well as teach courses at institutions in Italy, Turkey and India.

Jul 17, 2025

TECS Faculty Member Receives Funding for Sustainable Research

Associate Professor Ericka Ford is developing cleaner ways for onshore fiber production.