Researchers look at the evolution of animals to learn why they no longer have weaponized tails
Why animals don't have the weaponized tails seen in prehistoric times
February 15, 2018
Mortality rates for mid-life white people in North Carolina have increased over a period of 13 years.
'"Deaths of despair" on the rise for middle-aged white people in North Carolina
January 11, 2018
Preserved tissue found in a turtle fossil shows that sea turtle hatchlings have been relying on a dark color to help them survive for millions of years.
Baby Turtles Have Been Wearing the Same Color for 50 Million Years
December 7, 2017
UNC and NC State researchers measure 'brain shearing,' giving new insight into concussions.
New technology shows how this brain movement can lead to concussion
November 29, 2017
NC State researchers look to history to see what survivors of major extinctions look like.
How survivors adapt in a post-apocalyptic world
October 27, 2017
The burning question I have every time I watch a movie featuring a major disaster or apocalypse, is what does the world look like with few remaining survivors?
Free-range animal grazing is encroaching on giant panda habitats in China.
How a surprising new threat is putting giant pandas at risk
October 17, 2017
NC State engineers develop a method to stream video and wirelessly charge devices with one signal
How a new method could help stream video without draining batteries
October 17, 2017
Streaming video rules.
UNC researchers discover a protein cascade that helps piece together the biochemical signals of Alzheimer's disease.
How UNC's new research helps connect mysterious signals of Alzheimer's
September 26, 2017
NC State researchers discovered a gene that shows unique resistance against multiple crop diseases.
Why this newfound trait in corn could be a force against crop disease
September 19, 2017
Just like people, plants get sick. Discolored spots grow on the leaves and black bruises appear on roots and fruit until the plant cannot even grow properly.
This semester, nursing students at UNC-Greensboro will be introduced to a new patient: a plastic mom dubbed by the manufacturer as “SimMom.”