Category: Research
Electric Bandage Holds Promise for Treating Chronic Wounds
August 7, 2024Researchers at NC State and the ASSIST Center, including Assistant Professor Amay Bandodkar, have developed an affordable electric bandage that speeds up the healing of chronic wounds by 30%. This innovative bandage, which is easy to use at home, represents a significant advancement in wound care by providing an effective and low-cost treatment option.
Researchers Develop General Framework for Designing Quantum Sensors
August 2, 2024A new protocol gives quantum sensor designers the ability to sense signals of interest.
NC State and Novartis Partner to Innovate Gene and Cell Therapy Manufacturing
August 1, 2024NC State University and Novartis Gene Therapies have launched a groundbreaking partnership to enhance the manufacturing of gene and cell therapies, focusing on Lentivirus—a vital gene delivery vector used in treating aggressive cancers. This collaboration not only advances critical research but also supports the Ph.D. journey of an incoming graduate student.
New Technique Improves AI Ability to Map 3D Space With 2D Cameras
June 13, 2024Because the technique works effectively with limited computational resources, it holds promise for improving the navigation of autonomous vehicles.
New Software Boosts Accuracy of Tech to Measure Crop Health
March 25, 2024A new tool improves the accuracy of electronic devices that measure the color of a plant’s leaves to assess health.
ASSIST and IConS Researchers Part of NSF Convergence Accelerator Grant
February 20, 2024It seems almost impossible to imagine replicating the impressive olfactory sensing abilities of animals. Indeed, jewel beetles can detect a burning tree 50 miles away, and dogs can sniff out substances at concentrations of one part per trillion – that …
AI Networks Are More Vulnerable to Malicious Attacks Than Previously Thought
December 4, 2023A study finds AI tools are more vulnerable than previously thought to targeted attacks that effectively force AI systems to make bad decisions.
NC State Research Team Wins ASME Award for Pioneering Work on GaN-Based Power Package
November 10, 2023A team from NC State won the Student Innovative Paper Award from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) in the Microelectromechanical Engineering Division at the 2023 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition in New Or …
Alper Bozkurt and Team Win $4.3M Grant
October 25, 2023A multidisciplinary team led by researchers at the McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis (WashU) has received a $4.3 million grant from the National Science Foundation’s Integrative Strategies for Understanding Neural and …
New Method Helps AI Navigate 3D Space Using 2D Images
September 28, 2023Photos are two-dimensional (2D), but autonomous vehicles and other technologies have to navigate the three-dimensional (3D) world. Researchers have developed a new method to help artificial intelligence (AI) extract 3D information from 2D images, makin …
Alper Bozkurt Receives NSF Rules of Life Funding for Mussels Research
August 8, 2023The U.S. National Science Foundation has announced funding for Alper Bozkurt’s mussels research under the Using the Rules of Life to Address Societal Challenges program.
New Method Improves Efficiency of ‘Vision Transformer’ AI Systems
June 2, 2023The work also improves the vision transformer AI’s ability to identify, classify and segment objects in images.