Researchers at the UNC School of Medicine and the Medical College of Wisconsin found that a new kind of gene therapy led to a dramatic decline in bleeding events in dogs with naturally occurring hemophilia A, a serious and costly … Read more

A study by Russ Mumper, PhD, shows a significant improvement in learning outcomes after “flipping” his Basic Pharmaceutics II classroom. The results are the subject of “The Post-Lecture Classroom: How Will Students Fare?” published by The Atlantic magazine online September … Read more

After a comprehensive review of the literature, researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill confirm that Latino and Spanish-speaking children benefit from well-regulated early childhood programs like Head Start or state-funded pre-kindergarten, particularly with respect to improving … Read more

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has been selected by the National Football League Players Association to participate in a new initiative aimed at providing medical services and support to its former players. The NFL Players Association unveiled … Read more

Despite the recent recession, states increased the overall number of loan repayment programs designed to recruit health care professionals to live and practice in underserved communities, according to research at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. “This is … Read more

Siemens and Xintek announced on Sept. 18, 2007, a new joint venture company, XinRay Systems, with headquarters in North Carolina’s Research Triangle Park, to further develop carbon nanotube X-ray technology.