Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Joe Brown poses in the foreground of a lab.

4 min read

A Human Right

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7 min read

Where the Water Will Rise

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6 min read

What is ‘safe’ sanitation?

Donald Fejfar in a lab wearing a lab coat.

1 min read

Population-based work

Researcher putting on a hazmat suit.

5 min read

READDI, not Reactive

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'

Chad Pecot stands speaking in lab, while a woman works at a workbench.

1 min read

Muting genetic mutations

Lantinx students

1 min read

Understanding gaps

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12 min read

Testing a Vaccine

The Barzin Family

2 min read

‘A place that has given us so much’

Wildlife in the Galapagos.

1 min read

Cataloging the Galapagos

Diamond Holloman, a PhD candidate at UNC-Chapel Hill, listens to Malinda Maynor Lowery, co-director of Southern futures at a meeting in a community center in Robeson County.

2 min read

The Human Side of Research