Sparking IDEAs in the Geosciences
Most young scientists don't get the opportunity to do field work until college. The UNC...
Beat the Heat
As summer approaches, Maggie Kovach is finding ways for North Carolinians to avoid getting sick...
Tracking the Earth’s Heart Beats
A team of researchers uses cutting-edge technology to better predict when and how one of...
The Bugs in Your Drugs
When it comes to fighting disease, bacteria do it better...
Can We Have Our Oysters and Eat Them, Too?
Undergraduate researchers study whether harvesting oysters helps or hurts coastal ecosystems...
What’s Hiding in Our Coastal Waters?
Marine science researchers at UNC have found that estuaries generate natural defenses against the effects...
A Lifelong Scientist Finds Her Calling at UNC
Anna Atencio wasn’t planning to come to Carolina—until she learned about the Chancellor’s Science Scholars...
The Business of Bugs
Microbes bring agricultural biotechnology to the Triangle...
Better than Bulkheads
Where N.C. rivers meet the sea, oysters can protect the land, fish, and human habitat...