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Man accused of stealing from NC State labs
Court records show a Charlotte man is accused of breaking into research labs at North Carolina State University and stealing scientific equipment.
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Survey Highlights Support For Nanotech In Health Fields But Disapproval Elsewhere
However, the survey also shows broad disapproval for nanotech human enhancement research in areas without health benefits.
Fine Contemporary Crafts Exhibition Begins Nov. 22
Fine Contemporary Crafts Exhibition Begins Nov. 22 RALEIGH - Fine Contemporary Crafts in a juried exhibition recognizing individual artists involved in the design and creation of functional and sculptural ...
Election spurs 'hundreds' of race threats, crimes
Schoolchildren chanting "Assassinate Obama." Black figures hung from nooses. Racial epithets scrawled on homes and cars.
From taunts to a beating, Obama election spurs "hundreds" of racist threats, crimes nationwide
Cross burnings. Schoolchildren chanting "Assassinate Obama." Black figures hung from nooses.
Obama threats more than previous presidents-elect
Threats against a new president historically spike right after an election, but from Maine to Idaho law enforcement officials are seeing more against Barack Obama than ever before.
NCHSAA postpones soccer finals
RALEIGH a 'A The four North Carolina High School Athletic Association state mena TMs soccer championship games scheduled for Saturday have been postponed.
Universal home design is accessible for all ages and abilities
When her husband Arthur underwent several spinal surgeries last year and was recuperating in the hospital, Mariam Eisenberg knew she had to make some design changes to her Jericho, N.Y., home before he ...
Survey highlights support for nanotech in health fields but disapproval elsewhere
A landmark national survey on the use of nanotechnology for "human enhancement" shows widespread public support for applications of the new technology related to improving human health.
The Foundation for Economic Education
E.C. Pasour, Jr. is professor emeritus of agricultural and resource economics at North Carolina State University.
Early Voting, Registration Gave Obama Edge In NC
Despite his successful effort to register tens of thousands of voters this summer, President-elect Obama might not have won North Carolina without the state's new law allowing same-day registration and voting ...
NAACP: Expel NC students for racist Obama graffiti
The North Carolina NAACP wants North Carolina State University to expel four students accused of painting racist messages about President-elect Obama on campus.
Ex-NC Gov. Hunt Talks Educational Policy For Obama
Former Gov. Jim Hunt is being honored for his longtime dedication to education in North Carolina while also being discussed as a possible U.S. education secretary.
NC State finds new nanomaterial could be breakthrough for implantable medical devices
A team of researchers led by North Carolina State University has made a breakthrough that could lead to new dialysis devices and a host of other revolutionary medical implants.
Tillage And Rotation Impacts Peanut Crops
A new study in Agronomy Journal shows the differing effects of tillage practice and rotation on peanut crop yield and the development of pests.
Combining art and science to create books about nature
Submitted by SHNS on Wed, 11/05/2008 - 14:37. As a child, Steve Jenkins always dreamed of being a scientist.
Incidents reflect racial tension
Barack Obama's election is being heralded as a milestone for U.S. race relations, but in the South - still haunted by the ghosts of the civil rights era - tension has flared over the nation's first black ...
NCSU Rallies Against Racism Following Anti-Obama Graffiti
The Wolfpack community reacted strongly Thursday to a string of racist anti-Obama graffiti messages.
Obama Disgraced In NC State Expression Tunnel
Officials at North Carolina State University are working to figure out who wrote disparaging comments about President-elect Barack Obama in a tunnel designated for free speech.
Democrats head toward gains in Congress
Democrats expanded their U.S. Senate majority on Tuesday but failed to beat one of their top targets, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky.