health

a girl wears an augmented reality headset while controlling long rods on a simulator that mimics laparoscopic surgery

Augmented Health Care

Henry Fuchs is always looking 20 years ahead, and two decades from now the computer...
Tainayah Thomas

Tainayah Thomas

Tainayah Thomas is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Health Behavior within the UNC...

Sprains and the Brain

Most people don’t think a sprained ankle is serious, but Erik Wikstrom disagrees. The UNC...
Glenn Reside and Pawel Plakwicz

A Tooth for a Tooth

When an adult loses a front tooth, dentists can replace it with an implant. What...
Boyce Griffith adjusts a pulse duplicator

Cardiac Computation

In his youth, Boyce Griffith was writing computer programs before he could drive a car...
Nilay Argon

Nilay Tanık Argon

Nilay Tanık Argon is a professor in the Department of Statistics and Operations Research within...
Seema Garg

Seema Garg

Seema Garg is an associate professor in the Department of Ophthalmology within the UNC School...
Endeavors Covers

Got It Covered

Throughout Endeavors’ 35 years, some of Carolina’s brightest and most innovative researchers have graced the...
Scott Magness

Gut Instinct

Just 10 years ago, no one knew how to grow intestinal stem cells outside of...