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electronic waste landfill

Feb 12, 2024

Tackling E-Waste

This is a modified version of an article originally published in Advanced Science News by Jenna Flogeras. Electronic waste, also known as e-waste, is a persistent health and environmental threat, with… 

Prof. Dickey writing on the whiteboard in front of students

Feb 7, 2024

Prof. Dickey’s Guide Through the Surprising World of Liquid Metals

This is a modified version of an article originally published in Advanced Science News by Victoria Corless. Prof. Dickey delves into the versatile applications, surprising properties, and future possibilities of liquid metals.… 

Antibiotic resistant bacteria inside a biofilm, 3D illustration. Biofilm is a community of bacteria where they aquire antibiotic resistance and communicate with each other by quorum sensing molecules

Jan 24, 2024

Developing New Methods to Speed Drug Discovery

The original version of this article was published on the NC State Office of Research and Innovation website. Professor Nathan Crook has been awarded more than $1.3 million from the National… 

Dec 11, 2023

Researchers Combine Biopolymers Derived From the Ocean to Replace Synthetic Plastic Films

This is an article originally written by Mick Kulikowski, Director of Strategic Communications and Media Relations in University Communications. New research from Professor Orlin Velev’s research group suggests that materials… 

NSF-PFI Kickoff meeting attendees

Dec 7, 2023

U.S. Congresswoman Ross Visits Li Group for NSF-PFI Project Kickoff Meeting

On Monday, November 27th, U.S. Representative Deborah Ross visited the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering to learn more about a new $1M project funded by the National Science Foundation… 

Futuristic robot works in a lab

Nov 15, 2023

Prof. Abolhasani’s Autonomous Lab Discovers Best-in-Class Quantum Dot in Hours

This is an article written by Matt Shipman, Research Lead in University Communications. It can take years of focused laboratory work to determine how to make the highest quality materials…