Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

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

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

Noah standing with his arms crossed

1 min read

Combining interests

Ronit Freeman holds a coronavirus model

2 min read

Developing a sweeter COVID-19 test

Doctor showing woman an x-ray of teeth.

1 min read

Improving patient care

Two people stand in outdoor hallway of a building.

2 min read

A convergent code

Jason P. Mihalik, PhD, co-director, Matthew A. Gfeller Sport-Related Traumatic Brain Injury Research Center; Terry Rhodes, PhD, dean, College of Arts & Sciences; Dr. James Kelly, executive director, Marcus Institute for Brain Health; Kevin Guskiewicz, PhD, chancellor

7 min read

Treating Traumatic Brain Injury in Veterans

Samantha Garcia Cruz

2 min read

Transferring, researching, excelling

A closeup portrait of Carolina student Elijah Watson with the Old Well in the background.

8 min read

'I Can't Believe I Got To Go'

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2 min read

Virtual Lung Project