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New Sensors Lower the Cost of Studying Genetic Disorders

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illustrationshows a double helix of DNA surrounded by small spheres, representing proteins

Apr 24, 2026

Study Finds Each Protein in the Epigenome Produces a Different Pattern of Gene Expression

A new study finds the proteins responsible for controlling which genes are expressed in a genome do more than simply turn a gene on or off.
photo shows an automated biomanufacturing set up in which liquid is being deposited into plastic cylinders

Apr 24, 2026

How AI Can Help Us Count the ‘Good’ Viruses Used in Biopharmaceuticals

A new methodology that uses AI tools to identify and count target viruses more efficiently.
male researcher wearing protective eyewear observes a robotic arm in a self-driving lab

Apr 24, 2026

NC State Receives $3M from ARPA-E to Advance Self-Driving Laboratory Research

The award will help to accelerate the development of a self-driving laboratory for data-rich discovery of heterogeneous catalysts, the solid materials that make many fuel and chemical manufacturing processes faster, more efficient and more economical.
The Alexander Quarles Holladay medal for excellence. Photo by Marc Hall

Apr 22, 2026

Prof. Carol Hall Wins NC State Holladay Medal

Worley H. Clark, Jr. Distinguished University Professor Carol Hall has received the Alexander Quarles Holladay Medal for Excellence, the highest honor bestowed by NC State and the university’s Board of…
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Apr 21, 2026

Vice Chancellor Walton Recognized as Vanderbilt University School of Engineering 2026 Distinguished Alumni

Three Vanderbilt University School of Engineering alumni whose work is shaping cloud computing, academic research and innovation, and national security were inducted into the School of Engineering’s Academy of Distinguished…
Schematic representation of the new sensor that can be used to monitor electrical activity in human cerebral organoids.

Apr 4, 2026

New Sensors Lower the Cost of Studying Genetic Disorders

Professor Albert Keung and his colleagues have demonstrated a new class of low-cost, scalable sensors that can be used to monitor electrical activity in human cerebral organoids. Because electrical signals…