Climate Change and Resistance to Antibiotics
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria are a serious public health issue. Maya Hoon, recipient of the NC Space and Sea Grant joint fellowship, talks about her work examining how heavy metals in surface water and climate change may be linked to an increase in antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the Neuse River Basin....Continue reading "Climate Change and Resistance to Antibiotics"
Planting Seeds of Curiosity: NASA’s Plant the Moon Challenge
North Carolina Space Grant is among partners working with the Virginia Space Grant Consortium for student projects in the NASA Space Grant Plant the Moon Challenge. The new project is one of four national awards announced through NASA Space Grant KIDS to provide experiences and lessons about NASA’s Artemis mission to return human explorers to the Moon and to Mars. ...Continue reading "Planting Seeds of Curiosity: NASA’s Plant the Moon Challenge"
Countdown Complete: Future Teachers can Apply for NASA Scholarships now!
University juniors and seniors planning a teaching career can apply for NASA scholarships and professional training from NC Space Grant. The deadline is Oct. 17 for the 2022-2023 academic year. Selected students receive $3,500 to...Continue reading "Countdown Complete: Future Teachers can Apply for NASA Scholarships now!"
Ready, Set, Compete! Apply for a Team Competition Award
NC Space Grant’s annual Team Experience and Competition Awards are now open. Undergraduate, community college and graduate students can propose collaborative team experiences that build toward a future competition. Awarded teams receive grants of up...Continue reading "Ready, Set, Compete! Apply for a Team Competition Award"