Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

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

A side-by-side image showing Frank Ivy Carroll as a young man and in 2022.

1 min read

A life prioritizing education

Portrait of Bramwell sitting on a bench smiling

1 min read

Reshaping pieces of history

Hands using a phone touchscreen

2 min read

Studying technology and teen mental health

Two researchers look at a chart on a computer.

2 min read

Leading opioid safety research

Emily Harmon holding a net while standing on a thigh deep water level lake

1 min read

Plasticity and evolution

Students working with computers and various devices in a lab.

2 min read

Shaping future engineers

Ronit Freeman holds a coronavirus model

2 min read

Developing a sweeter COVID-19 test

Whitmore looks out over the field site.

1 min watch

A project of her own

Doctor showing woman an x-ray of teeth.

1 min read

Improving patient care