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Mike Walden, William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor Emeritus, shares insights about current and trending topics related to the economy including possible future recessions and inflation concerns. With help from the Animal Science Club, the Howling Cow herd is complete with all seven major dairy breeds. NC State is the first and only university to be home to all of the breeds.

NC State researchers are working on perfecting a femalekilling gene for one of the most destructive pests in the world. After being spotted in N.C., the giant, hand-sized Joro spider sparked premature hysteria. But bigger isn’t always badder. These beautiful, exotic arachnids create little, if any, cause for concern.