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Portrait of Aziz Sancar.

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Killing cancerous brain cells

Bill and Dana Starling with a view of mountains in the background

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Starling gift establishes UNC Suicide Prevention Institute

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

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Improving organ transplantation

Close-up of Bryan Roth in a lab.

2 min read

Psychedelic psychiatry

Brent Harrison stands on a beach.

2 min read

Hope for hemophilia

Tom and Nancy Chewning stand with their daughter Wilson.

2 min read

Venture philanthropy

Portrait of Courtney Chaaban.

2 min read

Analyzing adolescent ACLs

A researcher works in a lab

2 min read

Preparing for the next pandemic

Side by side portraits of Rebecca Grzadzinski (left) and Jose Rodriguez-Romageura (left)

3 min read

Breakthroughs in Early Intervention

Jamiel and Shayne Owens smiling at each other on a city sidewalk

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Bringing Autism Fathers Together

Bettie McKaig and Ross Vaughan pose in front of the ocean in the Galapagos

6 min read

From loss to legacy

Noah standing with his arms crossed

1 min read

Combining interests