RUNC: Alex Worsnip
October 8, 2024
Alex Worsnip researches what it is to be rational — and why, sometimes, we aren’t.
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RUNC: Jian Chen
September 25, 2024
Jian Chen wants more mental health services for Asian American and Pacific Islander communities.
The Future of Folk
September 24, 2024
Patricia Sawin has devoted her career to researching people’s everyday stories, from oral histories to memes.
Small Materials, Big Innovations
September 23, 2024
In collaboration with scientists and clinicians, Wubin Bai uses his expertise in materials science to develop next-generation medical devices.
Team Science for Space
September 19, 2024
Jonathan Schisler’s research on aging is fueling a partnership with NASA to make Carolina a collaborative hub for future space studies.
Back to Basics
September 17, 2024
From sustainable chemistry to quantum computing, Carolina undergraduates share their foundational research projects.
Young Punks, Big Waves
August 27, 2024
Roberto Camassa and Rich McLaughlin pushed for creation of a fluids lab at Carolina in the late 1990s — and now it’s one of the most unique research spaces of its kind in the U.S.
The Lifecycle of a River
August 26, 2024
Julianne Davis writes about her last two field seasons in Alaska, waiting for river ice to break to study sediment shifts during springtime.
Mapping Marsh Futures
August 22, 2024
Researchers from the Carolina Drone Lab use aerial imagery to assess marsh health in the Outer Banks.
A Stream of Data
August 20, 2024
Amanda DelVecchia and her lab measure greenhouse gas emissions from local streams to uncover how they impact our warming planet.