Money, Not Access, Key to Resident Food Choices in ‘Food Deserts’
For Immediate ReleaseSarah Bowensarah_bowen@ncsu.edu919.515.0452Lillian MacNellmacnell@campbell.edu910.893.1918Matt Shipmanmatt_shipman@ncsu.edu919.515.6386 A new study from North Carolina State...
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Giving Families a Voice in North Carolina’s Child Welfare System
Children are among the most vulnerable members of society, and NC State University’s Kara Allen-Eckard is helping to lead an effort to better serve at-risk children and their families in North...
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Studying a Disease in Order to Prevent Starvation
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post by Catherine Doyle, a graduate student in NC State’s Department of Plant and Microbial Biology. Doyle is preparing to spend several weeks in Tanzania, doing field...
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Tackling Cassava Mosaic Disease: One Week in Tanzania
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post by Catherine Doyle, a graduate student in NC State’s Department of Plant and Microbial Biology. Doyle is spending several weeks in Tanzania, doing field work related...
View ArticleNotes from Tanzania: Lessons from the Field
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post by Catherine Doyle, a graduate student in NC State’s Department of Plant and Microbial Biology. Doyle is spending several weeks in Tanzania, doing field work related...
View ArticleNotes From Tanzania: A Farmer’s Story from the Field
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post by Catherine Doyle, a graduate student in NC State’s Department of Plant and Microbial Biology. Doyle is spending several weeks in Tanzania, doing field work related...
View ArticleNotes from Tanzania: Reflections from the Field and Next Steps
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post by Catherine Doyle, a graduate student in NC State’s Department of Plant and Microbial Biology. Doyle spent several weeks in Tanzania, doing field work related to a...
View ArticleBenefits of Advanced Wood-Burning Stoves Greater Than Thought
For Immediate ReleaseAndrew Grieshopagrieshop@ncsu.edu919.513.1181Tracey Peaketracey_peake@ncsu.edu919.515.6142 A recent study from North Carolina State University finds that advanced wood-burning...
View ArticleStudy of Homeless Finds Women at Disadvantage for Accessing Disability Benefits
For Immediate ReleaseSarah Desmaraissdesmarais@ncsu.edu919.515.1723Evan Lowderelowder@iu.edu317.278.1068Matt Shipmanmatt_shipman@ncsu.edu919.515.6386 A recent study of homeless adults finds that women...
View Article1 in 5 Women With Postpartum Mood Disorders Keep Quiet
For Immediate ReleaseSarah Desmaraissdesmarais@ncsu.edu919.515.1723Betty-Shannon Prevattbprevat@ncsu.eduMatt Shipmanmatt_shipman@ncsu.edu919.515.6386 A recent study from North Carolina State University...
View ArticleStudy: SNAP Benefits Aren’t Enough to Afford a Healthy Diet
For Immediate ReleaseLindsey Haynes-Maslowlhaynes-maslow@ncsu.edu919.515.9125Matt Shipmanmatt_shipman@ncsu.edu919.515.6386 A new study from North Carolina State University and the Union of Concerned...
View ArticleFieldwork in Africa Informs Science – and Changes a Scientist
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post by William Sharpee, a postdoctoral scientist in NC State’s Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology. In our ongoing Research Matters series, NC State researchers...
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Collaborative Research Project Aims to Improve Child Welfare in NC
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post by Nash Dunn, a writer in NC State’s College of Humanities and Social Sciences. An interdisciplinary group of NC State researchers is helping improve the wellbeing...
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Energizing African Development
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post by Andrew Grieshop, an assistant professor of civil, construction and environmental engineering at NC State and co-principal investigator of a project aimed at...
View ArticleResearch Improves Food Bank Effectiveness, Equity
For Immediate ReleaseJulie Ivyjsivy@ncsu.edu919.513.1683Reha Uzsoyruzsoy@ncsu.edu919.513.1681Irem Sengul Orgutisengul@ncsu.eduMatt Shipmanmatt_shipman@ncsu.edu919.515.6386 Researchers at North Carolina...
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Assessing How Florence Affected the Very Ground We Stand On
A week after Hurricane Florence finally moved out of North Carolina, a small group of researchers moved into areas that were still reeling from the devastation. They were engineers, and their goal was...
View ArticleApproach Paves Way for New Generation of Antimicrobial Materials
For Immediate ReleaseReza Ghiladireza_ghiladi@ncsu.edu919.513.0680Richard Spontakrich_spontak@ncsu.eduMatt Shipmanmatt_shipman@ncsu.edu919.515.6386 Researchers at North Carolina State University have...
View ArticleState Pension Plans Would Be Better Off Avoiding External Management Fees
For Immediate ReleaseJeff Dieboldjcdiebol@ncsu.edu919.515.5125Jerrell Coggburnjcoggburn@ncsu.edu919.515.1888Matt Shipmanmatt_shipman@ncsu.edu919.515.6386 Recent research from North Carolina State...
View ArticleModern Conflict: Screen Time vs. Nature
For Immediate ReleaseLincoln Larsonlrlarson@ncsu.edu919.515.8947Matt Shipmanmatt_shipman@ncsu.edu919.515.6386 Even rural kids today spend more time in front of screens and less time outdoors, according...
View ArticleBias-Based Bullying Does More Harm, Is Harder to Protect Against
For Immediate ReleaseElan Hopeehope@ncsu.edu919.515.1722Kelly Lynn Mulveyklmulvey1@ncsu.edu919.515.4975Matt Shipmanmatt_shipman@ncsu.edu919.515.6386 A new study finds that bias-based bullying does more...
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