Whenever Toni Darville, MD gives a presentation about one particular topic, she expects bewildered expressions on people’s faces. It’s not what she discusses that stirs confusion, but rather why someo...

An expert in the molecules used to develop advanced materials for aerospace, energy, and water purification, Theo Dingemans jokingly says that he “speaks polymer.” Yet some of the most memorable conve...

The milestone places UNC-Chapel Hill in an elite tier among U.S. research universities.

Peek inside a laboratory at the UNC Neuroscience Center and you might spot what looks like a collection of tiny white beads spinning in a container of red-tinted liquid. No larger than small peas or p...

A new report highlights the urgent need for investment in energy storage to support North Carolina’s rapidly changing energy landscape. As the state faces growing electricity demand from population gr...

Pico’s Oration contravenes the very idea of human possibility that we think the Renaissance is about – yet we think...

The ANAPHASE-PROMOTING COMPLEX/CYCLOSOME coactivators CDC20.1 and CCS52s play distinct roles in maintaining AURORA1 kinase homeostasis during meiotic chrom

Jeffery L. Dangl, a biologist at UNC-Chapel Hill, was part of an award-winning trio of researchers who received the 2025 Wolf Prize in Agriculture “for groundbreaking discoveries of the immune system ...

In 2024-25, the prestigious cultural exchange program accepted 27 applicants from the University.

Authors: Gregory P. Copenhaver, Monica Colaiácovo, Giovanni Bosco, Julia Squarr We are deeply saddened by the passing of Dr. R. Scott Hawley…

North Carolina has deep-rooted connections to the military. With nearly 95,000 active-duty personnel serving across three branches, the state’s citizens benefit from strong collaboration between local...

The North Carolina Board of Science, Technology & Innovation has awarded 80 North Carolina innovation-based small businesses a total of $2.339 million in funding to develop groundbreaking new technolo...

North Carolina continues to make progress in its overall innovation capacity, a key driver of economic vitality, and keeps pace with the U.S. overall. However, to increase the level of prosperity thro...