Research can create better futures for people on dialysis, those who care for them in clinics and those who care for them at home. However, many aspects of dialysis research can be improved. Diverse dialysis stakeholders...

Imagine cells that can move through your brain, hunting down cancer and destroying it before they themselves disappear without a trace. Scientists have just achieved that in mice, creating personalized tumor-homing...

The UNC Lineberger Developmental Funding Program is intended to support the development of cancer research led by faculty of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and to stimulate new applications for extramural funding. All...

In January, NC TraCS was visited by the NIH leaders from the National Center for Advancing Translational Science (NCATS): Christopher P. Austin, MD, Director Michael Gregory Kurilla, MD, PhD, Clinical Innovation Director...

UNC School of Medicine scientists led by Aravind Asokan, PhD, reveal how certain gene-carrying AAV vectors can penetrate the brain more efficiently to treat brain and spinal cord conditions, while reducing liver payload. CHAPEL...

Kristin Young, PhD KL2 scholar Kristin Young fell in love in high school, not with a boy, but with a discipline. The first time she learned about Punnett squares — those beautifully simple 4x4 grids that enable geneticists...

IRB Process Improvements: A Machine Learning Analysis Abstract Clinical research involving humans is critically important, but it is a lengthy and expensive process. Most studies require institutional review board...

The Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research is pleased to continue to support pre- and postdoctoral fellowships in health services research and comparative effectiveness research. This training program has now...

UNC-Chapel Hill's main website has been redesigned into a modern storytelling platform to better highlight the University and connect with the people it serves. With a mobile-first approach, the redesigned site uses large...

PCORI will be accepting applications for new awards through the end of calendar year 2018, with dissemination awards through 2021. Congressional authorization for the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research (PCOR) Trust Fund,...