NC scientists pitch in to help fight spread of Zika virus
By Kent McDonald | Aug. 24, 2016Zika isn’t in North Carolina, and researchers across the state are working hard to keep it that way.
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Read More »Ten UNC faculty members were recently selected for the sixth class of Thorp Faculty Engaged Scholars.
Read More »With their annual Memorial Day recess fast approaching, Congress remains locked in debate over funding to combat the growing threat of Zika virus in the United States.
Read More »An annual meeting to discuss tobacco control research — typically held on UNC's campus — was forced to relocate to Missouri, thanks to travel bans implemented by other states in response to House Bill 2.
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Vice President Joe Biden prepared more than funny anecdotes for his audience at Duke University on Wednesday — he had a message of hope.
Read More »The Gillings School of Global Public Health partnered with the research institute RTI International to see if Fitbits and other activity trackers are truly accurate.
Read More »On Nov. 14, volunteers will help assemble and distribute diaper bundles to low-income families.
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By Katie Rice Staff Writer To foster conversations about student and faculty diversity, the UNC School of Medicine and the Whitehead Medical Society held their inaugural event “Doctors for Diversity” Tuesday at the Medical Biomolecular Research Building. The event was organized by student members of the Resident Diversity Initiative and the Diversity Council.
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Jump ropes whizzed through the air, and sneaker-clad feet pounded the ground when the Bouncing Bulldogs jump rope team performed at the Gillings School of Global Public Health on Wednesday afternoon.
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John B. Herrington, an astronaut and an advocate for education, was recognized as the first Native American man to go to space.
Read More »The development of a new Association of American Universities survey on campus sexual assault climates continues — and though nearly half of the AAU’s members have declined, UNC will participate.
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After taking an online test and trying out in Washington, D.C., Che Smith was invited to be taped on “Jeopardy!” in August. A Ph.D. student in the Gillings School of Global Public Health, Smith made her TV appearance Thursday.
Read More »The UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health will host students from across the country this weekend for the first American Mock World Health Organization conference
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When it comes to disaster preparation, Bill Gentry knows what he’s doing.
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Former UNC professor John Briscoe received the Stockholm Water Prize, known informally as the “Nobel Prize of water,” earlier this year for his dedication to working on global water policies.
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