Health

Health: Conquering Physical, Mental, and Public Challenges

RUNC: Juan Castillo

February 26, 2025

Juan Castillo explores how alcohol use disorder affects the brain.

Finding Their Way Home

February 24, 2025

Bill Miller and Clara Lee have navigated nearly two decades of marriage and academia, including a departure from and return to Carolina, where their relationship began.

Stars in Their Eyes

February 14, 2025

Newlyweds and postdoctoral researchers Manuel and Megan Maeso look forward to a future filled with companionship, empathy, and science.

Eye-Opening Innovations

January 28, 2025

Chemist Wei You’s second startup company is using polymers to create drug delivery systems for eye diseases.

Boldly Breaking Barriers

January 27, 2025

Sam Lai has founded multiple startups by studying underexplored processes in the body — like mucus production.

Building Living Machines

January 23, 2025

Ronit Freeman uses nature’s building blocks to create innovative technologies, from synthetic cells to treatments that could transform health care.

Fired Up for RNA

January 21, 2025

Chad Pecot is revolutionizing RNA therapies for cancer through his company EnFuego Therapeutics and the new UNC RNA Discovery Center.

Symbiotic Strides

October 29, 2024

Helen Huang and her lab are building better prosthetics by enhancing them with robotics and AI.