UNC Research Stories
Designing Winners
March 25, 2026
The Sports Analytics and Intelligence Lab teaches Carolina undergraduates how statistics can bolster athletic success.
Game-Changing Climate
March 23, 2026
Jessica Murfree studies how climate change is reshaping sports and explores how athletes, fans, and institutions can respond.
Reading the Game
March 19, 2026
Gedas Bertasius teaches machines to understand video the way humans do — reshaping how we see athletic performance and skill.
Communication After Concussion
March 17, 2026
Kennedy Kehaulani Guess is investigating speech and communication disorders caused by traumatic brain injuries in athletes and veterans.
Rooted: JJ Bauer
March 4, 2026
The art history professor has helped shape the way Carolina preserves, studies, and teaches art.
Heart Patrol
February 25, 2026
Grace Wu is examining how job stress drives unhealthy eating and raises heart disease risks among North Carolina police officers.
Restoring Rhythm
February 24, 2026
Drawing on his expertise in engineering and medicine, Anil Gehi is redesigning how hospitals, clinics, and patients manage heart rhythm disorders.
Data-Driven Heartbeats
February 19, 2026
By blending psychology and data science, Lindsey Rosman reveals how wearable smart devices are reshaping heart care.
Fixing Tiny Hearts
February 17, 2026
Whitney Edwards studies how the heart develops to pinpoint when congenital heart disease occurs and improve treatment options for high-risk cases.
RUNC: Clara DiVincenzo
February 11, 2026
The undergraduate researcher studies how climate impacts coral reefs.