UNC microbiologists pinpoint a gene that makes RSV one of the deadliest infections a baby can get.

Jamie Markham created a mobile app to help N.C. prosecutors, lawyers, and judges determine the correct sentences for criminal offenders.

What would the United States look like if every American were a runner? Mizuno asked the UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School to find out.

A time when business decided to fight back—and change the country’s political landscape

The EndoBarrier could help many people control their type 2 diabetes without drugs or surgery.

Andy Olshan is trying to solve some of the saddest mysteries of medicine.

Two UNC researchers design a biological test to individualize chemotherapy.

UNC School of Medicine’s William Valdar and James Crowley lead a quest to discover the genetic underpinnings of drug side effects.

A flammable component in many of our electronics could soon be a thing of the past.

Every year, millions of children undergo surgery to have tubes placed in their ears. UNC researchers are reviewing years of studies to see whether this common surgery is always necessary.

In the shade of the longleaf pine, some N.C. plants find relief from global warming.

UNC’s Patrick Giguere uncovers a single sodium ion that regulates how pain medications work in the brain, a key discovery that carries the promise of a better class of drugs.