Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Professor Flavio Frohlich faces the camera seated at a desk wearing tACS head-gear

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Top 12 Carolina Stories 2025

A colorful illustration of a brain with social media icons and emojis inside it.

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Tips for parents to keep in mind when shopping for devices

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Heat mapping for change

Left: Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Gene Roberts ’54; Right: An 1895 woodblock print by Kobayashi Kiyochika

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Top 10 Carolina Stories 2024

Eric Muller stands outdoors holding up a copy of his book Lawyer, Jailer, Ally, Foe.

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Examining ethics

Person smiling making coffee.

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Research leading to less loneliness

People walking past helped wanted sign.

2 min read

Where are the workers?

Carissa Hessick stands outside.

2 min read

Tracking campaign contributions

Portrait of Daniel Johnson in front of a black background.

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Active-duty journalism

Phone screen with social media apps and a finger selecting an app.

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Tackling crisis of teens and screens

Researchers stand in front of a screen that displays social media posts

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Democracy in the digital age

A portrait of Dorothy Espelage.

2 min read

International forums and worldwide problems