1. Scientific Exploration in North Carolina Lauren Gliot

2. NC Inventions Pepsi Cheerwine Vick’s VaperRub First Machine Gun Texas Pete Krispy Kreme Mini Golf Bar Codes/UPCs

3. Aviation Wright Brothers – Kitty Hawk, NC (1903) – First Airplane Flight

4. NC Research Campus at Kannapolis Privately Funded Nutrition and Disease Research One of the Largest Collections of Scientific Equipment in the World Used by Colleges/Universities for Research http://www.northcarolina.edu/?q=content/nc-research-campus-kannapolis

5. Marine Biology UNCW One of the most diverse studies in the US Preservation and Discovery http://ncmarinescience.com/~ecumsci/#maphttp://ncmarinescience.com/~ecumsci/#map (Interactive Map)

6. Location

7. Bibliography Bill, Leslie. "North Carolina's Greatest Inventions :: WRAL.com." Bill Leslie's Carolina Conversations. Capital Broadcasting Company Inc., 06 Sept. 2006. Web. 06 Sept. 2014.. Bridges, Virginia. "Scientists Dig Deep to Learn Ocean's Secrets." Local & North Carolina State News from Raleigh, NC | NewsObserver.com. NC Observer, 22 Nov. 2009. Web. 06 Sept. 2014.. "First Airplane Flight." Wright Brothers History. N.p., 2011. Web. 06 Sept. 2014.. "NC Research Camp at Kannapolis." The University of North Carolina. University of North Carolina, 2014. Web. 06 Sept. 2014..