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Margarett McBride

Margarett McBride

Margarett McBride is a PhD student in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience within the...
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Helping the Hardest Hit

While the novel coronavirus has affected us all, it has drastically changed the lives of...

Addressing Pandemic Problems

While COVID-19 has shaken the world, it has also pushed society to be more innovative and creative — two attributes that have been...
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In Our Blood

In the last six months, researchers have engaged in countless studies to test therapies for...
Timothy Sheahan

Carolina’s Coronavirus Lab

UNC virologists Timothy Sheahan and Ralph Baric have been working around the clock to develop...

Doing COVID-19 Dirty Work

Employing wastewater epidemiology — proven useful in outbreaks of polio and opioid use — UNC...
Clare Harrop

Clare Harrop

Clare Harrop is a research assistant professor in the Department of Allied Health Sciences within...
Baba Mass

Baba Mass

Baba Mass is a research technician in the Voruganti Lab within the UNC Nutrition Research...
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Unlocking the Genetics of Eating Disorders

Eating disorders have long been discussed in strictly psychiatric terms, but a study from the...