Research

Boldly Breaking Barriers

January 27, 2025

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

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.

RUNC: Kumi Silva

January 15, 2025

Kumi Silva studies how love and hate are intertwined.

Between Two Worlds

November 18, 2024

Through fiction, Oswaldo Estrada bridges cultures and languages, illuminating resilience and hope in the journey of immigration.

Unmasking Ugliness

November 14, 2024

Al Duncan has spent the last 15 years exploring why humans are drawn to the unpleasant and uncomfortable aspects of life.

The Power of Narrative

November 12, 2024

From Black Twitter to influential women, Carolina faculty discuss recent book projects and the research that went into them.

Fitness for All

October 28, 2024

After working with the autism community for over 30 years, Kara Hume is building a fitness program for people of varying abilities.