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Myron Cohen has spent the past 40 years helping to recruit the most promising infectious disease experts from across the nation to build a program at Carolina that’s become a leader in HIV. That expertise is now being used to tackle COVID-19.
In the past, cochlear implants were employed in people with severe hearing loss, improving their ability to hear the conversations around them. But now, studies show that these devices offer benefits to patients with mild or moderate hearing loss.
A creative collaboration between UNC-Chapel Hill innovation and entrepreneurship programs connected students with startup companies looking to solve complex problems.
As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolded, faculty members in Carolina's music department had to do a new kind of musical improvisation: move the annual, in-person Summer Jazz Workshop for students and amateur musicians entirely online.
Benjamin Mason Meier is analyzing policies across the globe that are being implemented to halt the spread of COVID-19. He wants to understand what powers governments have to prevent the disease and what policies are working in the disease response.
Before self-driving cars can make their big debut, computer scientists at Carolina are researching how to reduce the vehicles' capacity for error by using remote-controlled cars as their models.
Hussman School of Journalism and Media students launched Fluidity Designs, a collection of athleisure designed to empower positivity and raise awareness of the pandemic.
Forced to adapt entrepreneurship courses in which students learn from business luminaries, a Kenan-Flagler professor's team ups its innovation game.