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Stem cells engineered to target glioblastoma

19 February 2016

NC TraCS' KL2 Scholar Shawn Hingtgen co-authors paper on tumour-homing stem cells Dr. Shawn Hingtgen (photo: Dan Sears) Abstract Transdifferentiation (TD) is a recent advancement in somatic cell reprogramming. The direct...

New NCNC study published in Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine

15 February 2016

How much does it cost to become a Patient-Centered Medical Home? A new study by researchers from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Department of Family Medicine and the UNC Gillings School of Public Health...

Research to Revenue Deconstructs the Complexities of University Start-Ups

16 February 2016

In 1973, Stanford geneticist Stanley Cohen and University of California, San Francisco, biochemist Herbert Boyer reported an amazing discovery. The researchers had just figured out a way to cut and paste DNA from two different...

How much does it cost to become a Patient-Centered Medical Home?

15 February 2016

A new study by researchers from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Department of Family Medicine and the UNC Gillings School of Public Health Department of Health Policy and Management report the results from one...

Phlebotomy Services for Research Blood Draws at UNC Medical Center

16 February 2016

Device hits pancreatic tumors hard with toxic four-drug cocktail, sparing the body

10 February 2016

A highly lethal cancer sometimes requires large doses of highly toxic drugs. However, a blitzkrieg approach can be unfeasible for some patients due to severe side effects. Now a powerhouse team of researchers at the University...

i2b2@UNC reaches 500 users!

16 February 2016

i2b2@UNC has reached 500 users. Thanks to all of you that have attended the Introduction to i2b2 training, and to those who use i2b2 every day. i2b2 is a web application designed to improve your research experience....

TraCS supported researchers featured in Carolina Stories

10 February 2016

The Carolina Stories website was created to be a place where you can learn about some of the incredible stories that happen at UNC-Chapel Hill as a result of contributions and giving. Recently, two TraCS-supported researchers...

CAGAT Initiative holds first webinar for community academic grants administration

15 February 2016

UNC’s Community-Academic Grants Administration Translation (CAGAT) is an initiative designed to help improve the grants management infrastructure for community-academic partnered research through the collaborative development...

TraCS launches new Implementation Science Exchange website

08 February 2016

TraCS' Dissemination and Implementation Science (D&I) portal has had an upgrade. The newly designed Implementation Science Exchange is a free, online source for those interested in resources to help design, acquire...