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Nov 20, 2025

New Tenure-Track Faculty Position in the GES Cluster

NC State has launched a search for a new faculty member to join the Chancellor’s Faculty Excellence Program with the Genetic Engineering and Society (GES) Cluster.

Nov 4, 2025

Leading GES into the Future: A Conversation with Khara Grieger

For Khara Grieger, leadership is about teamwork, collaboration, and a shared vision. Now, as she steps into the role of Deputy Director and prepares to lead the Genetic Engineering and Society (GES) Center in 2026, she is focused on guiding the Center into its next phase.

Oct 9, 2025

Responsible Microbiome Engineering in Everyday Spaces

From household mold to hospital-acquired infections, NC State researchers are partnering with communities to ensure microbiome innovations serve society’s needs.

Sep 10, 2025  |  Microbiomes and Complex Microbial Communities

Study Shows Not All Dietary Proteins Are Digested the Same Way

Categorizing dietary proteins as either animal- or plant-based fails to address source-specific differences, new research shows.

Sep 6, 2025

Blog: Governing Emerging Technologies: A Lesson from Burkina Faso

Guest post by Nourou Barry, Katie Barnhill and Patrice Toe on why the halt of Target Malaria shows that social science and sovereignty matter as much as science

Jul 31, 2025  |  Microbiomes and Complex Microbial Communities

Protein Sources Change the Gut Microbiome – Some Drastically

A new study by researchers from North Carolina State University shows that protein sources in an animal’s diet can have major effects on both the population and function of the microscopic life within their gut.

May 1, 2025  |  Microbiomes and Complex Microbial Communities

Probiotics Can Help or Hinder Gut Recovery After Antibiotic Treatment

All probiotics are not created equal, according to new research from North Carolina State University. In a mouse model, researchers found that different probiotic strains can either accelerate or delay the gut microbiome’s recovery after antibiotic treatment.

Apr 28, 2025  |  Microbiomes and Complex Microbial Communities

Dietary Protein and the Microbiome

Manuel Kleiner, a member of NC State’s Microbiomes and Complex Microbial Communities cluster, was recently on the Matters Microbial podcast. He joined host Mark O. Martin to discuss how diet can influence the microbiome in fascinating ways.

Feb 9, 2023  |  Sustainable Energy Systems and Policy

Gov. Roy Cooper releases analysis to confront climate crisis

Gov. Roy Cooper released the Deep Decarbonization Pathways Analysis for our state. It outlines an action plan to confront the climate crisis and help North Carolina transition to a clean energy economy.

May 20, 2022  |  Carbon Electronics

NC State to host FPi15 Conference

NC State will host the 15th International Symposium on Functional π-Electron Systems June 17 – 21, 2023.