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UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center is bringing a groundbreaking cancer therapy to the people of North Carolina. Known as T-cell immunotherapy, this technique harnesses the power of the immune system to fight a patient's cancer. This treatment has already saved the lives of many who have not responded well to standard treatment.
Astronauts of NASA's Mercury, Gemini, Apollo and Skylab programs received their navigation training at Carolina's Morehead Planetarium.
The information collected by Carolina's scientists provides valuable data not just on the individual sharks themselves but also on the shark community.
The Museum of Science Fiction in Washington, D.C. turns to Carolina for costume replicas from science-fiction films.
This year marks the 75th anniversary of UNC’s Research Laboratories of Archaeology, and the RLA’s founding director held the first extensive excavation at the Wall Site in 1940.
Scores of Carolina alumni have launched careers in the film and TV industry thanks to a communication studies internship program that sends students to Hollywood.
More than 200 Carolina students put their research on display at the 16th annual Celebration of Undergraduate Research.
Three months after undergoing the minimally invasive TAVR procedure at UNC Hospitals, Durham resident Jim Aspell is resuming normal activities.