News
Fun experiments fueled a fascination with materials engineering
June 19, 2024
When Kohen Goble was in high school, he and his buddies would meet in a friend’s garage and conduct experiments on the capsaicin found in chili peppers. Through that experimentation he found his way to chemistry and applied sciences at Carolina.
Carolina collaboration yields next-generation medical bandage
June 13, 2024
Researchers have created a dissolvable, ultra-elastic adhesive patch to deliver therapeutics that promote healing.
Research at its core
June 11, 2024
UNC Research Core Facilities are shared services that enhance and expand the collaborative capabilities of Carolina’s research enterprise.
Gillings researcher participates in $6.5M grant to study health affect of Great Lakes algal blooms
June 7, 2024
Hans W. Paerl will join researchers at the University of Michigan for a five-year federal grant to host a center for studying links between climate change, harmful algal blooms, and human health.
Triangle CERSI projects make key advancements
June 5, 2024
Launched in 2023 with an award from the FDA, Triangle CERSI has made great progress on the first set of funded research projects, including efforts to reduce opioid misuse and how to account for data complexities in clinical trials.
Eshelman PhD student aims to make global impact through vaccine research
June 5, 2024
Grace Williamson researches ways to make Orthopoxvirus vaccines more accessible to women in largely underserved areas around the world, such as Kenya.
Rooted: David Garcia
June 4, 2024
David Garcia is a professor in the Department of Music within the College of Arts and Sciences. He has been contributing to research at Carolina for 20 years.
Carolina chemist developing special molecules to combat malaria
May 29, 2024
Malaria cases and deaths are rising as mosquitoes evolve to survive insecticides. Sidney Wilkerson-Hill is joining the fight against the scourge of malaria-carrying mosquitoes.