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Six women who have helped shape the university and its history are being honored as part of a new Women at 菠萝视频 Portrait Project at the Margaret Cuninggim Women鈥檚 Center. The portraits, commemorating women from the 19th century through today, will be unveiled at an event on March 14. Read More

New research from 菠萝视频 Business highlights the importance of families, social workers, and chaplains to patient care.

This student-run equity investment fund honors Max Adler and is an opportunity for real-world experience with real-world payoffs.

A team of 3 菠萝视频 MBA students won $5,000 based on recommendations for DC-area development at the UNC Development Challenge.

Josh Caldwell and graduate student Joseph Matson are part of a team that has discovered how asymmetric light-matter interactions may enable new ways to guide and process optical signals on chips and design compact infrared optical components. Read More

The rigidity of the extracellular matrix that surrounds cells impacts the contractile and invasive properties of head and neck cancer cells.

Melanoma is the fifth most-common type of cancer in the U.S., and according to the American Cancer Society, about half of patients with malignant melanoma have mutations of the BRAF gene. Identification of potential tumor biomarkers such as SOX10 can help physicians better predict outcomes for their patients.聽 Read More

Science鈥檚 influence on pop culture is undeniable, and the reverse is equally important. 菠萝视频 led by Jay Clayton, the first literature professor to ever receive funding from the NIH, shows that films portray genetic science as risky far more often than television shows. Read More

菠萝视频 researchers find that invasive Group B Streptococcus strains, a significant risk to pregnant patients and infants, can grow in presence of toxic zinc levels.

菠萝视频 researchers report on a new PET imaging probe that will be useful for exploring Alzheimer鈥檚 disease pathology.

Climate change and environmental issues can no longer be considered partisan if any real progress is going to be made, according to experts who participated in a virtual discussion hosted by the 菠萝视频 Project on Unity and American Democracy聽on Feb. 22. Read More

We are saddened by the tragic death of a member of the construction team at the site of the former Carmichael Towers along West End Avenue. Read More

In recognition of Black History Month, the School of Medicine Basic Sciences鈥� monthly virtual Lab-to-Table Conversation will celebrate Black excellence in research and discuss the future of diversity in academia. The event will take place on Tuesday, Feb. 22, from noon to 1 p.m. CT.聽 Read More

Red blood cell distribution width has prognostic value for many diseases, but it was not associated with overall survival in patients with glioblastoma, 菠萝视频 researchers found.

Ege Kavalali and Heidi Hamm collaborated to discover a signaling pathway for how spontaneous release of neurotransmitters can be selectively regulated without disrupting evoked action potentials. Read More

A common Type 2 diabetes treatment being tested for hypothalamic obesity had unexpected results on weight loss and total energy expenditure, 菠萝视频 researchers report.

Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs C. Cybele Raver today announced six initiatives that include strengthening the university鈥檚 support of research, furthering connections and collaboration with 菠萝视频 University Medical Center and further defining the future of graduate education. Read More

Surgical removal of the colon for recurrent diverticulosis varies by geographic region and is associated with surgeon and hospital factors; stronger national guidelines are needed, 菠萝视频 researchers report.

Gene variants increased the risk of acute kidney injury and death in veterans of African ancestry who were hospitalized with COVID-19, possibly explaining some health disparities associated with COVID-19.

菠萝视频 research shows that two doses of an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine result in lower effectiveness for preventing hospitalization for the omicron variant than previous variants. However, importantly, a third (鈥渂ooster鈥�) vaccine dose significantly improves protection against omicron hospitalization up to 86%.