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The latest in a series of laboratory breakthroughs could lead to a more effective way to treat the most common brain cancer in children.
University Research | The University of North Carolina at Chapel HillAs the world changes and diversifies, so do family dynamics. But research on the topic is slow to move away from the ideas established 50 years ago.
University Research | The University of North Carolina at Chapel HillDentists at the UNC School of Dentistry are now using a technique called autotransplantation to relocate a child’s “throwaway” tooth — such as a wisdom tooth — to another spot in their mouth and repair their smiles.
University Research | The University of North Carolina at Chapel HillResearchers at UNC are asking the tough questions to ensure that the driverless car picking you up will be safe for passengers, bicyclists, and pedestrians alike.
University Research | Community Impact | The University of North Carolina at Chapel HillResearchers at UNC and Duke University have established the most realistic experimental system to date for testing the mechanical properties of mucus in airway diseases, including COPD and asthma, that affect millions of people in the United States.
University Research | The University of North Carolina at Chapel HillThe prevalence of metabolic health in American adults is ‘alarmingly low,’ even among people who are normal weight, according to researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Gillings School of Global Public Health.
University Research | The University of North Carolina at Chapel HillFor more than 20 years, Linda Beeber — a UNC nurse scientist — has studied the mental health of more than 1,800 mothers of infants and toddlers. She was one of the first people in the nation to utilize the mother-child dyad in her studies on maternal depression.
University Research | The University of North Carolina at Chapel HillThe complex scientific benefits of being around nature come together in horticulture therapy, an emerging practice that uses plants and gardening to improve the emotional and physical health of people living with a mental illness.
University Research | The University of North Carolina at Chapel HillThe dramatic decrease in mortality from heart attack in recent decades is not evident in younger age groups, especially younger women, according to a new study.
University Research | The University of North Carolina at Chapel HillResearchers conducted seven studies to find out how common backhanded flattery is, what circumstances might cause people to engage in it, and how it affects the flatterers, recipients of the comments and observers of the behavior.
University Research | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill