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@wakeforest.bsky.socialWhat if quantum computing didn’t require temperatures colder than deep space?
Wake Forest’s new Nano and Quantum Technologies Laboratory is giving researchers and students the tools to explore that possibility.
Read more: https://wakefo.rest/4jsMynw
@wakeforest.bsky.socialNew research from Wake Forest economist Frederick Chen uses game theory to explain the surprising incentives behind museum security, law enforcement and the black market and why some seemingly obvious solutions to art theft can backfire.
Read more: https://wakefo.rest/4iIWtFm
@wakeforest.bsky.socialEroding coastal marshes are releasing more than 1.45 billion pounds of carbon into the ocean each year.
New Wake Forest-led research uses satellite imagery to reveal a hidden source of carbon emissions along the U.S. Atlantic and Gulf coasts.
Read more: https://wakefo.rest/4gWq3os
@wakeforest.bsky.socialWhat happens in the brain when GLP-1 drugs turn down “food noise”?
WFU psychology professor Wayne Pratt explains what neuroscience tells us about GLP-1s like Ozempic and Wegovy, and what researchers are still working to understand.
@wakeforest.bsky.socialAnother record-setting year for Hit the Bricks! 🧱
2,406 runners and walkers raised nearly $407,000 for the Brian Piccolo Cancer Research Fund, supporting cancer research and patient services at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist.
@wakeforest.bsky.socialJoin us Sunday, Oct. 4, at 11 a.m. for the 2026 Family Weekend worship service, featuring Chris Gilliam and the WFU Chamber Choir.
The service is open to the entire Wake Forest community, family and friends.
Watch live: https://wakefo.rest/4y1TKuJ
@wakeforest.bsky.socialWake Forest and Stanford will compete on the football field today. Off the field, they’re working together.
Explore four areas where the two universities are collaborating to advance research, education and discovery ➡️ https://wakefo.rest/4dhTfVV
@wakeforest.bsky.socialFrom the Amazon to the Vatican.
Wake Forest researchers with CINCIA and the Sabin Center briefed Pope Leo XIV on mercury pollution in the Amazon and its impact on people and the environment.
Read more: https://wakefo.rest/4hW4g1z
@wakeforest.bsky.socialWake Forest and Allegacy Financial have announced the continuation of their university-wide strategic partnership.
Read more: https://wakefo.rest/4rD79HU
@wakeforest.bsky.socialWake Forest brought lawmakers, policy experts and students together in Washington, D.C., for a conversation about the future of public service, character and civil discourse.
Read more: https://wakefo.rest/46Omufl
@wakeforest.bsky.socialWhat if quantum computing didn’t require temperatures colder than deep space?
Wake Forest’s new Nano and Quantum Technologies Laboratory is giving researchers and students the tools to explore that possibility.
Read more: https://wakefo.rest/4jsMynw
@wakeforest.bsky.socialThis Thursday, Wake Forest will Hit the Bricks for cancer research.
Since 2003, more than 20,000 participants have raised over $1.8 million through one of our most beloved campus traditions. 🧱
Read more: https://wakefo.rest/4daAeoa
@wakeforest.bsky.socialNew research from Wake Forest economist Frederick Chen uses game theory to explain the surprising incentives behind museum security, law enforcement and the black market and why some seemingly obvious solutions to art theft can backfire.
Read more: https://wakefo.rest/4iIWtFm
@wakeforest.bsky.socialGreat research shouldn’t stay inside academia.
With support from a $2.7 million grant, Wake Forest will become home to a global initiative helping scientists, social scientists and philosophers bring their expertise to broader public audiences.
@wakeforest.bsky.socialThe wait is over. 🎬
Our new Wake Forest commercial is here. See what happens when a Forest comes together to bring an idea to life.
Visit wake.wfu.edu/commercial for the story behind the story.
@wakeforest.bsky.socialNearly 3,000 pieces of paper. Every element designed, engineered and assembled by hand.
Go behind the scenes of Wake Forest’s new 30-second commercial and the idea that inspired it.
@wakeforest.bsky.socialWake Forest Professor of Practice Ellen Murphy examines how AI tools could help millions of Americans navigate civil legal issues without an attorney, while also considering the risks and limitations.
Her latest for The Conversation: https://wakefo.rest/4hwEFey
@wakeforest.bsky.socialWhat makes a pathogen worth studying? Sometimes, it’s what makes it weird.
Wake Forest chemist Rebecca Alexander is uncovering how an unusual bacterium survives inside human cells, revealing a potential new target for antibacterial therapies.
@wakeforest.bsky.socialWake Forest and Historic Bethabara Park are partnering to preserve thousands of 18th-century artifacts in Winston-Salem. A three-year, $750,000 National Endowment for the Humanities grant is supporting the work.
Read more: https://wakefo.rest/4xAJ2eq
@wakeforest.bsky.socialAI agents can make life easier, but at what cost to your privacy?
New Wake Forest research uncovered serious security risks in third-party AI agent skills, including leaked credentials that could expose private data.
