Community Art Walk Launches in Chapel Hill; Some Paintings Reported Missing
Downtown Chapel Hill became a little more colorful this weekend than it was before, as a pop-up...
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Trump Lashes out at Scientists Whose Findings Contradict Him
“A Trump enemy statement,” he said of one study. “A political hit job,” he said of another. As President Donald Trump pushes to reopen the country despite warnings from doctors about the consequences of moving too quickly...
Read MoreOld 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,...
Read MoreCarrboro Hosting 2nd Annual Next Tech Showcase
The second annual Next Tech Showcase is coming up at the Carrboro Century Center on Saturday. The event features a range of tech games and experiences created by students which attendees can play for free. Garrison Reed, with...
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‘The Art of Science and Innovation’ at the North Carolina Museum of Art
Through January 14, 2019, the North Carolina Museum of Art is hosting an exhibition that showcases...
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Special Cohort of UNC Students to Graduate Sunday
Sierra Atwater is a senior at UNC. She’s local, from Pittsboro. Like other students, she’s...
Read MoreAdvance Science and Medicine: Be A Guinea Pig
We in Chapel Hill are blessed with the finest medical and research facilities in the nation. The University of North Carolina, Duke and North Carolina State University are magnets attracting governmental agencies and private...
Read MoreScience Behind Hotly-Debated Keystone XL Pipeline
The Keystone XL Pipeline has been part of a controversy-filled discussion among lawmakers over the last few years. And the new Republican-led Congress is looking to move on passing approval of the pipeline among their first...
Read MoreUNC Program Promotes Energy Awareness Among Local HS Students
This week the Institute is hosting 28 local high school students who will spend a week on the campus of UNC exploring topics related to current energy use, climate change, alternative energy and sustainability as part of the Climate Leadership and Energy Awareness Program (Climate LEAP).
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Willingham Resigns
She said the conversation made her realize there was no more she could do at UNC and that she wanted to continue her fight to correct problems with intercollegiate athletics elsewhere.
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