Features

The Clean Tech Summit will host some of the major companies behind the development of energy saving technologies.

A new way of smoking — electronic cigarettes — has become popular. But there’s little research or regulation on them.

UNC researchers have created “humanized” mice that could lead to the development of better drugs to block HIV transmission.

The Campus Y is the first UNC building to change its restrooms to gender non-specific to make transgender people feel more comfortable.

The annual Krispy Kreme Challenge combines athleticism and gluttony to raise money for the N.C. Children’s Hospital.

The new farm bill brings significant cuts to food stamps and puts a pinch on local food banks.

It’s Girl Scout cookie time again, and UNC students are among the girls’ best customers.

UNC scientists are working on new technology to store solar energy for use at night.

The newly passed federal farm bill permits research of industrial hemp, but in North Carolina, the crop remains illegal.

UNC’s Sonja Haynes Stone Center opens a Civil Rights Movement exhibit to recognize young social activists.