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September 2008

 Canine Bone Marrow Surgery

Making Man's Best Friend Better

Dogs suffering from lymphoma will be able to receive the same type of medical treatment as their human counterparts, as North Carolina State University becomes the first university in the nation to offer canine bone marrow transplants in a clinical setting.


 One Good Chair

One Good Chair

The chair. A seat, four legs and a back. Take a trip to any shopping center, and you'll spot a million of 'em for sale, all of varying sizes, shapes and prices. But leave it to NC State graduate student Jessica Konawicz to see past the ordinary, break the mold and come up with a design that not only looks snazzy, but is environmentally friendly and inexpensive to mass produce.