UNC Researcher on COVID, At-Risk Populations: ‘We Are Not Out of the Woods’
As coronavirus cases in North Carolina continue to rise, researchers and health officials are...
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Old Dogs, New Tricks: 10,000 Pets Needed for Science
Can old dogs teach us new tricks? Scientists are looking for 10,000 pets for the largest-ever study of aging in canines. They hope to shed light on human longevity too. The project will collect a pile of pooch data: vet records,...
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UNC Pushes Back Against Research Allegations in The Athletic
UNC interim chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz has long been viewed as one of the leading concussion...
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New UNC Center to Research Technology’s Impact on Democracy
UNC announced its plans for a new research center on Monday that will study the ways technology is...
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Trump Halts Fetal Tissue Research by Government Scientists
The Trump administration said Wednesday that it is ending medical research by government...
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Research on Children’s Health Risks in Doubt Over EPA Funds
Long-running research projects credited with pivotal discoveries about the harm that pesticides,...
Read MoreDuke University Pays $112M to Settle Faked-Research Lawsuit
Duke University will pay $112 million to settle a whistleblower lawsuit after federal prosecutors said a research technician’s fake data landed millions of dollars in federal grants, the school and the government said...
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NC Policy Collaboratory to Fund GenX Research
The North Carolina Policy Collaboratory at UNC recently announced $430,000 in grants for three...
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UNC Autism Research Center Announces New Fundraising Campaign
The UNC Autism Research Center is setting a goal to raise $50k to fund interdisciplinary...
Read MoreUNC Research Exceeds $1 Billion Annually for the First Time
For the first time in its history, UNC has surpassed $1 Billion in annual research expenditures, according to the annual Higher Education Research and Development (HERD) survey. UNC is ranked 11th nationally among all research...
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