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Why Are We Seeing So Many Public Health Challenges

WEBAs a result, many in public health thought 30,000-50,000 was the upper limit of what we should shoot for as an acceptable number of annual COVID-19 deaths …

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Ultrasound and the Future of Medical Imaging NC State …

WEBTheir frequency can range anywhere between 20 kilohertz (kHz) and tens or hundreds of megahertz (MHz). Humans cannot hear sounds above 20 kHz, but dogs …

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NC State Receives $6.9 Million From NSF, NIEHS to Fund …

WEBResearchers from North Carolina State University have received a five-year, $6.9 million grant co-funded by the National Science Foundation and the National …

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New Software Boosts Accuracy of Tech to Measure Crop …

WEBAn interdisciplinary team of researchers has developed a new tool that improves the accuracy of electronic devices that measure the color of a plant’s leaves to …

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How the Pandemic Has Triggered a Cycle of Mental …

WEBA large, multi-state study highlights how the COVID-19 pandemic has created a cyclical public health problem by both exacerbating mental health challenges …

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Celebrating Connection: Applied Ecology Turns 10 NC …

WEBFaculty, staff and students from the Department of Applied Ecology recently celebrated a milestone moment, marking 10 years as a department in the College of …

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Study Highlights Racial Inequity in Health Care Access, …

WEBA recent study finds states that exhibit higher levels of systemic racism also have pronounced racial disparities regarding access to health care. In short, the more …

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CHIPS Funding Fuels Two New Initiatives Backed by NC …

WEBResearch and Innovation CHIPS Funding Fuels Two New Initiatives Backed by NC State. The university has been granted almost $50 million in total through the …

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NC State Collaborating Center to Aid WHO in Combating …

WEBThe World Health Organization (WHO) has designated North Carolina State University’s Department of Population Health and Pathobiology as a collaborating center.

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Sunflower Pollen Has Medicinal, Protective Effects on Bees

WEBWe discovered that sunflower ( Helianthus annuus) pollen dramatically and consistently reduced a protozoan pathogen ( Crithidia bombi) infection in bumble bees ( …

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An update on the Student Mental Health Task Force

WEBFebruary 21, 2023 3-min. read. NC State students, faculty and staff, In the fall of 2022, Vice Chancellor and Dean Doneka Scott formed and charged the NC State Student Mental …

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What You Do and Don’t Know About Racial Inequities in Health …

WEBFor Immediate Release. A new study finds that the extent to which people understand existing racial inequities in access to health care can have an effect on how …

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Being Black and Well NC State News

WEBBeing Black and Well. Throughout Black History Month, we’re looking inward and connecting outward as we explore Black wellness through the intersections of …

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‘Sunny Day Flooding’ Increases Fecal Contamination of Coastal …

WEBA new study finds that “sunny day flooding,” which occurs during high tides, increases the levels of fecal bacteria in coastal waters. While the elevated bacteria …

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Why Everyone Should Care About Food Safety NC State News

WEBEditor’s note: This is the first in a series of posts drawing on published research and the expertise of NC State food safety researchers to address various …

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Elevated Cholesterol Found in GenX Exposure Study Participants

WEBIn a new paper detailing findings from North Carolina State University’s GenX Exposure Study, researchers found that elevated levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl …

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Could The Stanley Cup Spread Disease

WEBBut does the presence of alcohol eliminate the risk of disease transmission for people drinking out of the Cup? No. “There are two big factors here,” Chapman says. …

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Study Highlights Mental Health Risks Facing Healthcare Workers …

WEBShevaun Neupert [email protected] 919.513.7952. Matt Shipman [email protected]. A new study finds that healthcare workers in the United …

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New NSF Center Will Advance Textile Industry ‘Greening’

WEBNorth Carolina State University will serve as a core partner on a regional research effort to advance U.S. capacity for textile innovation that ensures …

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It’s Not Just You: Young People Look, Feel Older When They’re …

WEBPublished: March 1, Mental Health Science. DOI: 10.1002/mhs2.56. Abstract: Experiencing stress can be associated with feeling and looking older. The goal of this …

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Study: Health Agencies Need Clear Rules for Disclosing Foodborne

WEBBen Chapman [email protected] 919.515.8099. Matt Shipman [email protected] 919.515.6386. There’s an ongoing debate among public …

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