News Topic - North Carolina State University
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NC State To Hold Forensic Program For Law Enforcement
North Carolina State University will hold its first forensic science symposium - including demonstrations and discussions of cutting edge crime scene investigation technology and techniques - on Friday, Dec. 5, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the College of Textiles.
WNCN - NBC 17 – Dec 2, 2008 6:54 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: North Carolina: Raleigh-Durham
North Carolina State University will hold its first forensic science symposium - including demonstrations and discussions of cutting edge crime scene investigation technology and techniques - on Friday, Dec. 5, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the College of Textiles.
WNCN - NBC 17 – Dec 2, 2008 6:54 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: North Carolina: Raleigh-Durham
New Model Predicts Hot Spots For Mercury In Fish
Mercury levels in fish are prompting widespread consumption advisories and uncertainty among consumers over which species are safe to eat. Now researchers at North Carolina State University have developed a model that will help scientists and regulators around the country predict which areas are lik ... more »
Medical News Today – Dec 2, 2008 1:00 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Health: Fitness and Nutrition
Mercury levels in fish are prompting widespread consumption advisories and uncertainty among consumers over which species are safe to eat. Now researchers at North Carolina State University have developed a model that will help scientists and regulators around the country predict which areas are lik ... more »
Medical News Today – Dec 2, 2008 1:00 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Health: Fitness and Nutrition
Doing research on the Web: New teaching tool pushes students to analyze online materials
Students doing research for their classes are increasingly turning to online resources, which raises concerns among many academic instructors who have questions about the quality of material found on the Internet. However, research co-authored by North Carolina State University's Dr. Susan Mill ... more »
EurekAlert! – Dec 2, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Technology: Science
Students doing research for their classes are increasingly turning to online resources, which raises concerns among many academic instructors who have questions about the quality of material found on the Internet. However, research co-authored by North Carolina State University's Dr. Susan Mill ... more »
EurekAlert! – Dec 2, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Technology: Science
Bobby McDonald Joins MMI Associates, Inc.
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc. (www.mmimarketing.com), a Raleigh-based full-service public relations firm, has announced that Bobby McDonald has joined the firm as a social media specialist. In this position, McDonald will assess, plan and implement online public relation strateg ... more »
PR.com – Nov 26, 2008 08:06 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Top Stories: Press Releases
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc. (www.mmimarketing.com), a Raleigh-based full-service public relations firm, has announced that Bobby McDonald has joined the firm as a social media specialist. In this position, McDonald will assess, plan and implement online public relation strateg ... more »
PR.com – Nov 26, 2008 08:06 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Top Stories: Press Releases
NC State Researchers Getting To The ‘Root’ Of Christmas Tree Problem
As Christmas tree farmers prepare for their busiest season, researchers at North Carolina State University are studying how to combat a disease that has killed thousands of North Carolina Christmas trees in recent decades.
WNCN - NBC 17 – Nov 24, 2008 5:55 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: North Carolina: Raleigh-Durham
As Christmas tree farmers prepare for their busiest season, researchers at North Carolina State University are studying how to combat a disease that has killed thousands of North Carolina Christmas trees in recent decades.
WNCN - NBC 17 – Nov 24, 2008 5:55 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: North Carolina: Raleigh-Durham
New NC State study shows it pays to shop around online
Holiday shopping season has arrived, and tough financial times mean that more people will probably be shopping around for the best price. But a new study co-authored by North Carolina State University's Dr. Jonathan D. Bohlmann shows that shoppers who compare prices at multiple online retailers ... more »
EurekAlert! – Nov 24, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Technology: Science
Holiday shopping season has arrived, and tough financial times mean that more people will probably be shopping around for the best price. But a new study co-authored by North Carolina State University's Dr. Jonathan D. Bohlmann shows that shoppers who compare prices at multiple online retailers ... more »
EurekAlert! – Nov 24, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Technology: Science
Scientists present 'moving' theory behind bacterial decision-making
Biochemists at North Carolina State University have answered a fundamental question of how important bacterial proteins make life-and-death decisions that allow them to function, a finding that could provide a new target for drugs to disrupt bacterial decision-making processes and related diseases.
EurekAlert! – Nov 24, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Technology: Science
Biochemists at North Carolina State University have answered a fundamental question of how important bacterial proteins make life-and-death decisions that allow them to function, a finding that could provide a new target for drugs to disrupt bacterial decision-making processes and related diseases.
EurekAlert! – Nov 24, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Technology: Science
NC State study shows bird population estimates are flawed
Most of what we know about bird populations stems from surveys conducted by professional biologists and amateur birdwatchers, but new research from North Carolina State University shows that the data from those surveys may be seriously flawed -- and proposes possible means to resolve the problem.
EurekAlert! – Nov 21, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Technology: Science
Most of what we know about bird populations stems from surveys conducted by professional biologists and amateur birdwatchers, but new research from North Carolina State University shows that the data from those surveys may be seriously flawed -- and proposes possible means to resolve the problem.
EurekAlert! – Nov 21, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Technology: Science
Cowher to deliver fall commencement address at N.C. State
RALEIGH | Former Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Bill Cowher will deliver the fall commencement address at North Carolina State University, his alma mater.The ceremony is scheduled for Dec. 17 at the RBC Center in Raleigh.
StarNewsOnline.com – Nov 20, 2008 8:15 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: North Carolina: Wilmington
RALEIGH | Former Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Bill Cowher will deliver the fall commencement address at North Carolina State University, his alma mater.The ceremony is scheduled for Dec. 17 at the RBC Center in Raleigh.
StarNewsOnline.com – Nov 20, 2008 8:15 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: North Carolina: Wilmington
NC State Student Apologizes For Obama GraffitiOne of four North Carolina State University students who admitted painting racially charged graffiti has apologized.
WXII12.com – Nov 20, 2008 1:44 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Local: North Carolina: Greensboro