UNC Research Stories

Endeavors engages its readers in the intellectual life of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill by conveying the excitement of creativity, discovery, and the rigors and risks of the quest for new knowledge.

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Winter 2011

December 1, 2011

Songs as bullets, music as bombs.

Fall 2011

August 1, 2011

Two-year-old Jonah Weishaar has a rare and fatal disease. There is no cure. His mother started a foundation to try to save his life. But the clock is ticking. Why does it take so long to develop new treatments for diseases?

Spring 2011

March 1, 2011

This is a list of all the people who have been executed in the U.S. since 1977, including (in parentheses) the names of their victims.

Fall 2010

August 1, 2010

How old are you, really?

Fall 2009

August 1, 2009

Something new under the sun.

Spring 2009

March 1, 2009

The plant that launched a thousand seekers