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New NC State web tool delivers precise soybean planting recommendations

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May 29, 2025

Exploring Deep Learning AI for Cancer Treatment

Researchers at NC State and UNC-Chapel Hill are exploring how to potentially use AI to match anti-cancer drugs to a patient’s specific DNA.  
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Mar 19, 2025

Researchers Demonstrate New Technique for Boosting Plant Growth with Bacteria

The work paves the way for crop applications that make use of these beneficial bacteria in conjunction with agrochemicals. 
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Feb 13, 2025

N.C. PSI Seeds Project to Improve Apple Production

An interdisciplinary North Carolina State University team has kicked off new research exploring whether imaging technologies paired with artificial intelligence might prove useful for apple farmers. Seed funding for the… 
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Jan 24, 2025

Envisioning “Charlanta”

As the population of the Southeastern U.S. continues to grow and urbanize, it is projected that sprawl could create a continuous urban landscape stretching from Charlotte to Atlanta and beyond, dubbed “Charlanta.” In anticipation of such a megacity, the “Envisioning Urban Futures: Charlanta” symposium was held this past November. 
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Dec 9, 2024

Collaboration brings NC State University’s colleges closer

The simulation that NC State computer science students are developing for Poole College lecturer Jenn Woodhull-Smith is creative, engaging and innovative.  So is the real-world collaboration between Poole and the… 
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Nov 8, 2024

‘A meaningful impact’

Amid rising interest in the rapidly expanding field of artificial intelligence, promising undergraduate and graduate students at NC State University are gaining experience in applying AI and data analytics in agriculture.… 
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Oct 16, 2024

CBE’s Abolhasani named Integrative Sciences Initiative’s director of accelerated technologies

Two new directors of NC State’s Integrative Sciences Initiative (ISI) and the first occupants of Woodson Hall, the heart of the ISI, have been announced. Milad Abolhasani and Melanie Simpson were named director of accelerated technologies and director of research, respectively, effective October 1. 
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Oct 11, 2024

Engineering perovskite materials at the atomic level paves way for new lasers, LEDs

New technique dictates precisely how layered hybrid perovskite materials convert electrical charge into light. 
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Sep 26, 2024

New NC State web tool delivers precise soybean planting recommendations

BeanPACK, a new soybean growers decision support tool designed to revolutionize on-farm recommendations, will be released Oct. 1, in time to inform statewide planting decisions for the 2025 growing season.…