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This Site is an Archive

Endeavors has become UNC Research Stories. Read articles before 2025 here, and find new content...
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Flooded Futures

Flood researchers Antonia Sebastian and Miyuki Hino are reshaping how the Southeast prepares for storms...
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Curbing Overdose Deaths

Nabarun Dasgupta analyzes street drugs nationwide to uncover dangerous contaminants and prevent overdoses...
A female doctor administers a breathing test on a male child.

Breathing Beyond Barriers

Michelle Hernandez is leading asthma research in rural communities across North Carolina to make care...
a man leans against a window with a reflection of an American flag in it

Rewiring Recovery

Samuel McLean is transforming trauma care for the military community and civilian survivors, proving that...
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Coding Compassionate AI

Snigdha Chaturvedi is developing AI systems with empathy and social awareness to understand the nuances...
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Rethinking AI Responsibility

Francesca Tripodi is putting people at the heart of AI — challenging bias, teaching ethics...
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Predictive Prescriptions

Alex Tropsha is part of a multi-million dollar, federally funded project using machine learning to...
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AI Insights

Carolina researchers leverage artificial intelligence across various fields to enhance their studies, build on existing...