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Chemist receives NIH award to support innovative research

September 16, 2011

Kevin Weeks, a chemist at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, has received an award from the National Institutes of Health to support innovative research on creating new drugs that work by binding to RNA.

UNC to launch Digital Innovation Lab

September 14, 2011

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will launch a new virtual lab that will encourage collaborative, interdisciplinary and innovative digital humanities projects.

Scientists map attack tactics of plant pathogens

July 27, 2011

Every year, plant diseases wipe out millions of tons of crops, lead to the waste of valuable water resources and cause farmers to spend tens of billions of dollars battling them.

NC science teachers to explore the future of electricity

July 12, 2011

Middle and high school science teachers from across North Carolina will attend a professional development workshop Wednesday and Thursday (July 13-14) at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill that will explore the future of electricity and renewable energy … Read more