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Scientist head-and-shoulders shot in laboratory
Dec 20, 2018 | Microbiomes and Complex Microbial Communities

What Do Microbes in the Gut Eat?

NC State scientist studies the diet of bacteria and other organisms that inhabit the intestinal tract as he develops knowledge and technology aimed at improving health.
Nov 10, 2018 | Environmental Health Science

Researchers Identify Promising Proteins for Diagnostic, Prognostic Use in ALS

Researchers have identified proteins that may be useful in both earlier diagnosis of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and in more accurate disease prognosis.
Nov 27, 2018 | Bioinformatics

Virtual Library of 1 Million New Macrolide Scaffolds Could Help Speed Drug Discovery

New virtual library of 1 million macrolide scaffolds could speed antibiotic, anti-cancer drug discovery
Oct 10, 2018 | Modeling the Living Embryo

Groundbreaking Genetic Expression Research Receives Funding

The project aims to create genetically encoded tools to describe, control and track when and how strongly genes are expressed by epigenomes in living cells.
Photo of a bumble bee on a sunflower.
Sep 26, 2018 | Global Environmental Change and Human Well-Being

Sunflower Pollen Has Medicinal, Protective Effects on Bees

If you’re looking to keep bees healthy from harmful pathogens, it might be time to call in the sunflowers.