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UNC Researcher on COVID, At-Risk Populations: ‘We Are Not Out of the Woods’

Posted by Elle Kehres | Jun 17, 2020 | COVID-19, UNC

As coronavirus cases in North Carolina continue to rise, researchers and health officials are...

Old Dogs, New Tricks: 10,000 Pets Needed for Science

Posted by Associated Press | Nov 14, 2019 | World

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,...

UNC Pushes Back Against Research Allegations in The Athletic

Posted by Blake Hodge | Oct 11, 2019 | UNC

UNC interim chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz has long been viewed as one of the leading concussion...

New UNC Center to Research Technology’s Impact on Democracy

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jul 24, 2019 | UNC

UNC announced its plans for a new research center on Monday that will study the ways technology is...

Trump Halts Fetal Tissue Research by Government Scientists

Posted by Associated Press | Jun 6, 2019 | World

The Trump administration said Wednesday that it is ending medical research by government...

Research on Children’s Health Risks in Doubt Over EPA Funds

Posted by Associated Press | May 22, 2019 | World

Long-running research projects credited with pivotal discoveries about the harm that pesticides,...

Duke University Pays $112M to Settle Faked-Research Lawsuit

Posted by Associated Press | Mar 25, 2019 | Higher Education

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...

NC Policy Collaboratory to Fund GenX Research

Posted by Kelly Fahey | Apr 12, 2018 | UNC

The North Carolina Policy Collaboratory at UNC recently announced $430,000 in grants for three...

UNC Autism Research Center Announces New Fundraising Campaign

Posted by Kelly Fahey | Apr 6, 2018 | UNC

The UNC Autism Research Center is setting a goal to raise $50k to fund interdisciplinary...

UNC Research Exceeds $1 Billion Annually for the First Time

Posted by Kelly Fahey | Dec 6, 2017 | UNC

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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