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Sleep: the best medicine

February 20, 2016

Many studies have linked sleep and health. But how much harm is there in losing an hour or two? Scientists say you could quadruple your risk of getting sick.

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Experts say eating well translates to feeling well

February 20, 2016

With busy class schedules and busy social lives, it’s often hard for students to eat well. But UNC nutrition experts say it’s possible for students to make healthy choices.

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Botanical Garden saves seeds for future conservation

February 19, 2016

The North Carolina Botanical Garden works year-round to collect and save seeds for future planting around the Piedmont and beyond.

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Cursive writing still important in some classrooms

February 13, 2016

North Carolina now requires the teaching of cursive writing in public elementary schools. But Montessori schools, like the one in Chapel Hill, never stopped teaching cursive.

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Love always in the air at UNC

February 13, 2016

Love is in the air this time of year. And UNC’s campus has plenty of romantic spots for love birds.

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New patch provides diabetics with needed insulin, less pain

February 13, 2016

Researchers at UNC-Chapel Hill and N.C. State are working on a smart insulin patch, which could reduce the need for needles and pumps.

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Triangle restaurants view food trucks as competition

February 13, 2016

The Triangle has seen an explosion in food trucks over the past few years. But some restaurant owners worry the trucks are taking away their business.

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Campus Y serves UNC, past and present

February 6, 2016

The Campus Y’s rich history gives students of today the knowledge and tools to recognize social justice issues and work together towards equality.

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The psychology behind New Year’s resolutions

January 29, 2016

If your New Year’s resolutions rarely make it past January, UNC psychologists have some suggestions on how to keep your goals on track.

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Elimination of solar tax credit questioned

January 29, 2016

Legislators eliminated a state-wide tax credit benefiting the solar energy industry at the end of 2015, leaving many solar activists worried about its future.

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