Hops Study
Study Purpose: To evaluate the effects of hops, a naturally occurring product, in the regulation of blood sugars. Recruiting: 18-70 year old males and females who do not smoke and are generally in good health What participants will do: Participants will volunteer for...Meeting Areas & Office Space
The NRI building was designed with collaboration, collegiality and productivity in mind. Meeting areas and office space adjoin or connect the different clinical and laboratory research areas throughout the building. In addition to the 32,500 square feet of wet space...On-campus Resources
The NRI’s location on the NCRC puts our scientists only footsteps away from the David H. Murdock Research Institute (DHMRI) which offers some of the best biotechnology equipment available, including a molecular genomics laboratory, a metabolomics laboratory, a 950 MHz...Wet Laboratories
The NRI provides state-of-the-art laboratories with modern equipment for experiments that require 1) pyrosequencing to conduct quantitative genetic analyses; 2) gene sequencing and gene expression analyses; and 3) genomic and bacterial DNA purification. Labs are...
Recap: 2019 Nutrigenetics, Nutrigenomics and Precision Nutrition Short Course
Participants from around the world attended the NRI’s fourth consecutive Nutrigenetics, Nutrigenomics, and Precision Nutrition Short Course from June 3 – 6 in Kannapolis on the North Carolina Research Campus. Known as “NGx,” the 4-day, workshop-style course provides...
Infant Nutrition and Cognition Study
Study Purpose: The purpose of this research study is to determine if eating eggs during breastfeeding will improve nutrient content of milk and infant cognition. Recruiting: Healthy lactating women at 12-15 weeks postpartum What participants will do: You and your...Infant Nutrition and Cognition Study
Study Purpose:
To show how nutrition helps babies grow and learn.
Recruitment Requirements:
• 18 to 35-year-old women who are pregnant and plan to breastfeed, or breastfeeding babies younger than 3 months