Beat the Heat
As summer approaches, Maggie Kovach is finding ways for North Carolinians to avoid getting sick...
The Family Disease
Cystic fibrosis took five of her siblings at a young age. Now, Wanda O’Neal is...
Extreme Cell Makeover
Mini-guts help researchers isolate and track stem cells to improve intestinal health...
Sleep for Cells
With new funding, a UNC startup is poised to halt the most devastating effects of...
Kids’ Chronic Care
Imagine taking five or ten medications a day—before you even graduate high school. An undergrad...
Another Breastfeeding Benefit
Gut bacteria reveal that exclusively breastfed babies are better equipped for the transition to solids...
The Bugs in Your Drugs
When it comes to fighting disease, bacteria do it better...
All the Cell’s a Stage
Brian Strahl and his band of biochemists unravel the complicated mysteries of the epigenetic code...
Clockworks
Sixteen years after scientists found the genes that control the circadian clock in all cells...