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A close-up view of Stephen Eckel holding his IV dosing device

8 min read

Donor funding bridges innovation ‘valley of death’

Tim Willson stands with arms crossed with lab equipment in the background.

3 min read

Bringing the dark proteome into the light

Close-up of Anita Brown-Graham posting in front of The Well at UNC-Chapel Hill.

2 min read

New funding for statewide youth employment program

Nate Hathaway in the CRISPR Screening Facility

4 min read

UNC-Chapel Hill Awarded Funding for Study of Malan Syndrome

A group of Lead for North Carolina Fellows

2 min read

Cultivating community leaders

Mike Smith and Maurice Smith pose for a photo

2 min read

Supporting local communities

Dr. David Drewry at the Genetic Medicine Building on the campus of UNC-Chapel Hill .

9 min read

Collaborating for a Cure

Two scientists look at test tubes

1 min read

Fighting Future Pandemics

SECU Foundation members holding check

2 min read

Investing in local leadership

A photo of downtown Kinston with American flag.

2 min read

Giving local governments a boost