Jim Crow history project to expand with $400K grant
University Libraries will extend its research on historically racist laws to two more states with funding from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Research
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Cures through collaboration
Scientists come closer to breakthroughs in drug treatments for a rare cancer when they work together, says David Drewry at the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy.
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Achieve life goals with these 5 tips
Tackle big changes by checking off small goals daily, says a Carolina expert on motivation and behaviors.
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COVID-19 vaccines offer lasting protection
Boosters prevent hospitalization and death, says new research from the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health.
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Researcher restores rare plants on North Carolina coast
Mike Kunz, conservation ecologist with the North Carolina Botanical Garden, hits the beaches to preserve endangered plants like the seabeach amaranth.
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UNC School of Medicine labs’ movie named a top science video of 2021
A video of cellular movement from the pharmacology labs of Klaus Hahn and Tim Elson was ranked No. 7 by Cosmos.
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How much money do produce prescriptions save?
A study at the Gillings School of Global Public Health will measure how produce prescriptions improve health outcomes and lower health care costs for communities.
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How bacteria makes copper into an antibiotic
A team at Carolina and the University of California at Davis, led by chemistry Associate Professor Bo Li, discovered the microbial process that turns a metal into an antibiotic.
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A new way to explore the night sky
Carolina physics and astronomy graduate students led by Associate Professor Nick Law spent the past year designing, engineering and developing a new telescope system that will allow researchers to explore previously unseen phenomena.
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The storm that changed her
A hurricane in 2010 turned Caela O’Connell’s dissertation plans upside down. It continues to affect her and her research 11 years later now that she is a Carolina anthropology professor.
