Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

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3 min read

Smarter Organ Transplants

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

2 min read

Improving organ transplantation

Close-up of Bryan Roth in a lab.

2 min read

Psychedelic psychiatry

Jeremy Wang, assistant professor of genetics in the UNC School of Medicine, in front of lab equipment

7 min read

The power of partnership

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3 min read

Collaboration leads to early identification

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2 min read

Virtual Lung Project

Shelley Earp unc Lineberger

8 min read

Advancing Cancer Research and Care Across Carolina and the Globe

Dr. Soumya Rahima Benhabbour stands behind a lecturn speaking.

2 min read

A joint impact

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2 min read

How to get to Sesame Street

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1 min read

Digitizing the lifetime record of an ‘everyday scientist’

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2 min read

Helping older adults remain active

A photo of Alisa Wolberg smiling.

1 min read

It’s in her blood: a way to prevent America’s top killer