Dain Ruiz
Dain Ruiz is a rising sophomore majoring in biology and a Chancellor’s Science Scholar within...
Caterpillars in the Coal Mine
Butterflies and moths are indicators of the overall health of an ecosystem. Through fieldwork, lab...
Leave It to Beavers
As urban regions in the Southeast continue to grow and develop, harmful pollutants enter nearby...
Keeping Rip Currents in Check
As a UNC graduate student, Greg Dusek’s dissertation was the development of a rip current...
Irene Manning
Irene Manning is a PhD candidate in the Department of Chemistry within the UNC College...
Nature’s Compass
How can animals travel thousands of miles on a migratory path yet most people need...
Unearthing the Planet’s History
About 2 billion years ago, the oceans were green, the land red and rocky, and...
Out of Sight, Out of Mind
About 71 percent of Earth is water. Of that water, 96.5 percent is oceans. So...
The Life Botanic
Alan Weakley has spent his career cataloguing the plants of the Southeastern United States. Most...