The North Carolina Museum of Art finally has the technology to deconstruct the sculpture of Bacchus. The sculpture is a mish-mash of parts from different centuries, some more ancient than others.
Technology
This lab is in the business of breaking things
Gateway researchers work in a lab designed to make products fail.
How is hockey rink ice made? Here’s a look at the nearly 48-hour process
Hockey rink ice is more than just frozen water: it takes a specific temperature and chemistry to get it just right.
Was Blackbeard the pirate a bookworm?
Archaeologists find book scraps on Blackbeard's ship.
Training bugs to detect smells
Cary-based company trains sensor bugs to sniff out hazards.
Say goodbye to packaging: Netherlands company uses lasers to brand North Carolina sweet potatoes
Netherlands company Eosta tests plastic label-free 'natural branding' on North Carolina sweet potatoes.
Meet the team behind the NFL's on-screen first down line
Durham-based SMT Technologies is known for making possible the visual aids you see in sports TV, like the first down line in NFL games.
Metabolomics
RTP health technology company Metabolon is a global leader in metabolomics, which offers a snapshot of current health through the study of metabolites.
Printing 3D Organs
Frank Graff looks at the future of regenerative medicine with 3D printing using human cells in a growth medium. He talks with Dr. Anthony Atala about the printer's potential to replace damaged organs.
Germ-Killing Robots
A study by Duke Health finds a new tool that produces a type of ultraviolet light, which could help hospitals fight drug-resistant bacterial infections.