In lab experiments and animal models, UNC and NC State researchers led by Zhen Gu, PhD, designed synthetic beta cells to secrete insulin in response to high blood sugar. Treating type 1 diab... Read more
Opens the door to development of new drug-delivery systems Researchers at North Carolina State University have come up with a technique to embed needle-like carbon nanofibers in an elastic m... Read more
Improvements ranged from 400 percent with approximately 25 users to 700 percent when there were around 45 users As many WiFi users know, WiFi performance is often poor in areas where... Read more
A small “picoprojector” could be embedded in a smartphone, tablet or other device. Researchers from North Carolina State University and ImagineOptix Corporation have developed new technology... Read more
When most of us are surfing the Web we generally do it in much the same way we read a newspaper. We scan the entire page looking for information that interests us before focusing our attenti... Read more