Research and Innovation

May 29, 2020

Metabolite Analysis of ALS Patient Blood Plasma Could Reveal, Rule Out, Possible Biomarkers for Disease

Blood plasma analysis could aid in the search for ALS biomarkers.

Aiden Winters with wildlife in Australia

May 29, 2020

Study Abroad Experiences: Meet Aiden Winters

Learn about microbiology student Aiden Winters' study abroad experience in Adelaide, Australia.

Hamil Vashi stands atop a mountain in Jordan

May 29, 2020

Study Abroad Experiences: Meet Hamil Vashi

Learn about chemistry major Hamil Vashi's study abroad experience in Amman, Jordan.

The Solomon Scholars pose with Mr. and Ms. Wuf in Reynolds Coliseum

May 27, 2020

College Honors 2020 Solomon Scholar Graduates

Meet four extraordinary students who received support from the college's signature undergraduate scholarship program.

A line graph showing predictions for the estimated COVID-19 reproduction number in North Carolina

May 27, 2020

Statistics and COVID-19: Forecasting the Spread

Michael DeWitt, a 2019 graduate of the Master of Statistics online program, is helping Cone Health forecast the spread of the pandemic in North Carolina.

May 22, 2020

Chinese American Community Organizations Fight Virus, Discrimination With Philanthropy

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Outside of CAFA, individuals have gotten involved as well. Lian Xie, a professor at North Carolina State University, facilitated communications between North Carolina and Hunan, China - the state's sister province. Through this partnership, Xie said the state has received $100,000 worth of PPE.

May 14, 2020

2 Sciences Students Win Goldwater Scholarships

Chemistry major Jonathan Palmer and math and physics major Noah Wolfe received the nation's preeminent scholarship for science, math and engineering.

May 14, 2020

Researchers Receive NSF Grant to Track Novel Coronavirus in Wastewater

Wastewater monitoring for novel coronavirus could help provide early warning of outbreaks.

May 14, 2020

Stepping Up to Serve

Two biological sciences graduates are among several members of the class of 2020 pursuing education or careers in service-related fields.

May 14, 2020

Global Health: A Minor and a Calling for Two Recent Grads

Global health officially became a designated minor in biological sciences in 2019 and has since had four graduates, including two this past spring.