Research

Feb 13, 2019

A Zero-Gravity Laboratory

Professor Karen Daniels and her team of physics and engineering undergraduates conduct an experiment under simulated conditions of outer space. 

Oct 11, 2018

Detecting Gluons Inside Pions: Five Questions With NC State Physicists Patrick Barry and Chueng Ji

Researchers from NC State University have determined the probability of finding a gluon inside the pion. The Abstract talks with them about what this finding means for our understanding of how the universe works. 

May 29, 2018

Researchers Listen for Failure in Granular Materials

A new way to probe granular materials without disturbing them may enable researchers to forecast their failure. 

May 1, 2018

METRIC Provides Access to Instrumentation

Researchers can now access mass spectrometry instrumentation through a center that allows departments to combine resources for updating and maintaining research equipment and lab space. 

Mar 27, 2018

Experiment Seeks to Determine Why Matter Outnumbers Anti-matter In The Universe

New project is aimed at detecting a process called neutrinoless double-beta decay, which could be key to explaining why there is more matter than anti-matter in the universe. 

Feb 22, 2018

Faculty Leads in Fulbright Scholars

NC State ranks among an elite group of globally engaged universities producing the highest number of Fulbright Scholars. The scholarships give faculty members the opportunity to teach or conduct research abroad. 

Feb 21, 2018

Three Sciences Faculty Win NSF CAREER Awards

Three faculty from the College of Sciences have received Faculty Early Career Development Awards from the National Science Foundation. 

Feb 20, 2018

NC State Physicist Kemper Receives NSF CAREER Award

Alexander Kemper of the Department of Physics has received a prestigious Faculty Early Career Development Award from the National Science Foundation. 

Feb 20, 2018

NC State Physicist Kumah Receives NSF CAREER Award

Divine Kumah of the Department of Physics has received a prestigious Faculty Early Career Development Award from the National Science Foundation. 

Feb 20, 2018

Science and Design Collaboration Project Comes to NC State

A new project at NC State is melding science and design into engaging projects that celebrate creativity and human ingenuity.