Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Tour group looks at NC Botanical Garden

1 min read

Appreciating conservation efforts

Person sitting in a chair, working on laptop in the Launch Chapel Hill space.

2 min read

Launching local innovation

Beaver in Nature

1 min watch

Investing in beaver habitats

Joel Kingsolver in Lab

1 min read

A pillar for ecosystem health

Stacy Zhang conducts research on coast in Morehead City

2 min read

On the edge of discovery

An Indian woman in a sari stands in a field of solar panels.

7 min read

Investing in the future of sustainable business

Francisco Laso and his fellow researchers launch a drone on the Galapagos Islands.

4 min read

Putting Galapagos Farmers on the Map

Kaia graduation

3 min read

Combining Disciplines for Success

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