Impact Stories

Stories that show how privately funded research, programs and initiatives are making a difference.

Carolina Stories

Waleed Ziad stands outside holding a laptop next to a woman who is setting up a video camera.

2 min read

Cataloging with the local community

Cayla Colclasure works with historical documents.

2 min read

Tracking history

organ_donor_illustration

3 min read

Smarter Organ Transplants

Two students work in a field.

2 min read

Crouching researcher, hidden sparrow

Eric Weimer and Katherine Newhall stand together in a lab, looking at a tablet.

2 min read

Improving organ transplantation

Vent hood in a chemistry lab at UNC.

2 min read

Striving for sustainability in drug development

Two hands hold a collection of rocks.

2 min read

Exploration and preparation

Portrait of Courtney Chaaban.

2 min read

Analyzing adolescent ACLs

Student digs at the Huqoq site.

2 min read

Good golly, Galilee

Camara sits in front of digitized Pulaar manuscripts.

2 min read

Preserving Pulaar poetry

Sheila Kannappan and Mugdha Polimera

2 min read

Finding hidden black holes

A large spectrometer

2 min read

A massive discovery