The company, known as RainBio, is developing a particular type of gene therapy to combat blindness in patients with Mucopolysaccharidosis type I.
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The study found that while workplaces are increasing health and wellness measures for their employees, there is still much work to be done.
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Nearly half of Americans have a cardiovascular disease, according to the American Heart Association.
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There's in vitro, in vivo and now, in fimo. And it all comes down to the study of poop, literally.
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Chemistry professor Jeffrey Johnson has joined the ranks of Thomas Edison and Grace Hopper as a lifetime fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
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Helping Give Away Psychological Science is a non-profit organization is bridging the gap between clinicians, researchers, students and the general public by posting free clinical assessments and mental health resources online.
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UNC is joining a cohort of other universities dedicated to student-led innovation.
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Symposiums, showcases and talks deliver opportunities to undergraduate students who are interested in participating in research at UNC.
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Some see e-cigarettes as a possible way to help smokers quit, while other believe they have under-researched health effects and are too popular among teens. But a new study has discovered many chemical compounds that vapers ingest when using popular flavors.
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It's not secret that many have said the fate of print media, especially local newspapers, is grim. A local study confirms this idea, but hidden in the numbers, there is hope.
Read More »The Susan G. Komen foundation awarded the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center $1.125 million to continue its groundbreaking breast cancer research. The money will be dispersed among doctors researching different types of breast cancers including HER2-positive tumors, triple negative breast cancer and experiences of those that have had cancer.
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Coral reefs worldwide are experiencing declining growth rates, according to research from the UNC Department of Marine Sciences.
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A study led by UNC School of Medicine cardiology fellow Sameer Arora and his team found that racial disparities in the treatment of NSTEMI are still present.
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Hurricane Florence contaminated water in areas of North Carolina. However, the number of people who have been affected is low. Nonetheless, a lab at UNC is staying on top of water quality from contaminated sources that could make people sick.
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“I also think it will really improve the look and feel of downtown because, even though it’s adding a building, it’s adding much more than that.”
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