A plasma antenna resembling a lightsaber has transmitted radio waves and could let future spacecraft…
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North Carolina State University (NC State) is a public research university located in Raleigh, North Carolina, and is a cornerstone of the state’s Research Triangle. Established in 1887, NC State is known for its strong programs in engineering, agriculture, textiles, computer science, and veterinary medicine. The university is deeply involved in applied research and innovation, often working in partnership with industry and government to tackle real-world challenges. With a commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration and practical problem-solving, NC State contributes significantly to advancements in science, technology, and sustainability, both regionally and globally.
A new material barely lets heat through yet is up to 10,000 times stiffer than…
Spirostomum uses a calcium-activated protein network to contract at remarkable speed without conventional muscle fibers.…
A self-resetting soft robot can repeatedly jump under infrared light, with simple design changes controlling…
Scientists can now twist large oxide crystals into new materials with potentially powerful electronic properties.…
Historic parchments may hold genetic clues that can be studied without harming the manuscripts. Scientists…
A newly identified pest is raising concerns for North Carolina’s blueberry industry. What began as…
A common artificial sweetener may have more complex biological effects than previously thought. A widely…
A newly confirmed bacterial species, Rickettsia finnyi, has been identified in dogs with symptoms resembling…
Bamboo tissue’s green image fades once you factor in coal-powered manufacturing. Bamboo tissue paper produced…
Researchers have developed a polymer structure inspired by a classic “Chinese lantern” that can change…
Scientists have proven Nanotyrannus was its own species, reshaping what we know about the predators…
A research team has uncovered a strong connection between cockroach infestations and harmful household substances,…
In Mongolia’s Gobi Desert, researchers uncovered a remarkably complete fossil of a dome-headed dinosaur that…
Scientists have discovered that flossing between your teeth could one day help vaccinate you. By…
A team of engineers has unveiled a revolutionary mini-spectrometer that can fit on a fingertip…
A surprising discovery at the heart of the Milky Way is forcing scientists to rethink…
New research from NC State reveals that different protein sources in animal diets can dramatically…