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UNC men's basketball overcomes No. 4 seed Wake Forest, 68-59, in the quarterfinals of the ACC tournament

| March 13

Technology

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'Shooting ourselves in the foot': USAID cuts terminate some UNC research projects

By Darby McBride | March 6

“People all over the world know about UNC because of the training, research and the evaluation work we do, and a lot of it is funded through USAID," ...

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'Science has stopped': UNC community reacts to proposed NIH cuts

By Maria Sullivan | February 24

The NIH policy would lower indirect funding in research to 15 percent, decreasing from the University's 55 percent cap.

UNC Hospitals experiment with AI, work to integrate new technology in health care

By Sarah Clements | January 13

41 faculty members recognized for “broad influence” in their research

By Akash Bhowmik | January 9

STEM group unites women and minorities in UNC graduate programs

By Holly Adams | March 5

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Column: Leave TikTok researchers to their devices

By Le Ha | February 5

"Earlier this month, Gov. Roy Cooper signed Executive Order No. 276, prohibiting the use of certain applications, including TikTok, on state devices. ...

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Editorial: AI can’t write your essays for you

By Editorial Board | January 23

"Writing and expression serves as rebellion, whereas AI serves as a protective cover for the world’s corporations and those in power."

UNC team receives $500,000 to research ovarian cancer

By Lauren Lovitt | September 27

A team of researchers at UNC recently received a grant of $500,000 to aid in ovarian cancer studies, specifically relating to early diagnosis. The ...

UNC's first on-campus vaccine clinic opens Wednesday

Column: What's new in COVID-19 research

By Rajee Ganesan | November 16

"Here is a quick rundown of what’s new in COVID-19 research and development, and what to keep an eye out for in the upcoming months."

The sky's the limit for the Carolina Drone Lab

By Lara Hansen | October 18

The Carolina Drone Lab is the first of its kind at the University, and facilitates drone and sensor use for solving societal and environmental challenges, ...

Duke professor to give lecture on architecture of Nazi-occupied Krakow

By Noah Robert Houser | March 4

An important role of the digital humanities is the preservation of lost culture, which in turn increases diversity and the depth of representation in ...

Meet the UNC alumna whose company is trying to prevent seizure tongue injury

By Olivia Rojas | April 14

While getting her master's degree at Duke, UNC alum Ashlyn Sanders was diagnosed with a rare neurological condition. Now, her company aims to help others ...

Photo Illustration. Although traditional cigarette use has fallen in the past decade among young people in North Carolina, the rise in popularity of e-cigarettes has presented a new challenge for health officials.

Researchers find vaping may harm fertility in women

By Abbey Thompson | September 9

Researchers from the UNC Medical School conducted a study which shows that vaping can have detrimental effects on fertility and the development on offspring. ...

UNC celebrates undergraduate research from the 2018-19 year

By Edward Trentzsch | April 24

Nearly 270 UNC undergrads showcased their research from 30 different disciplines at this year's Celebration of Undergraduate Research.

How one UNC professor is changing the way we approach Alzheimer's research

By Will Forrest | March 31

“We know now that the pathology for Alzheimer’s starts to build 20 years before the patient actually goes to the doctor's office or says, ‘Gee, ...

'I hate 2-Step': Students and ITS are at odds over HeelMail's 2-step verification

By Elizabeth Moore | January 24

While ITS views 2-step verification as necessary, students and faculty alike have a much less flattering opinion of it.

UNC named an Innovation and Entrepreneurship Prosperity University

By Grace Little | November 15

UNC is joining a cohort of other universities dedicated to student-led innovation.

UNC's semi-annual Research Week begins despite delays

By Stephanie Mayer | November 7

Symposiums, showcases and talks deliver opportunities to undergraduate students who are interested in participating in research at UNC.

UNC archeologist uncovers a mosaic that makes ancient Jewish life more unclear

By David Saff | July 12

Magness’ discovery supported the hypothesis that Jewish communities were able to thrive under the Christian Rule.

What does God look like? You tell us.

By David Saff | June 21

UNC researchers recently published a study on what people think God's personality and appearance are. We talked with them about their findings, and then ...