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The stories behind the products

Over the past few decades, the shopping experience for consumers has changed dramatically. Consumers today can purchase groceries, electronics and...

Ask an Innovator platform launches

If you’re working on an innovation, entrepreneurial project or a new venture, you’re bound to have questions — and lots...

Podcast: The entrepreneurial pharmacist – connecting clinic to community

With Franklin Roye, PharmD, president and co-founder of IndyCare; and Eshelman School of Pharmacy alumnus Imagine that you have the...

1789 Student Venture Fund boosts UNC startups with new funding round

Innovate Carolina program awards 16 student startup teams with $10,000 of seed funding, mentorship opportunities An idea is only just...

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Economic & Social Impact

Giving a global voice to minority smoking inequities

A UNC-Chapel Hill student-led public health team places third among 3,500 participants in Oxford University’s global systems mapping competition, exploring...

CUBE expands community, network through new partnership with ReCity

The Campus Y CUBE is finding creative ways to strengthen and grow its innovator community. Starting this summer, CUBE is...

From pandemic downturn to startup upswing

IP & Commercialization

Second project announced through UNC-Deerfield partnership

Finding new therapies and medicines for some of the world’s most perplexing and deadly diseases won’t happen with a same-old,...

EmpowerRT: ‘There is a force pushing me’

When Innovate Carolina last caught up with Sha Chang, founder of social enterprise EmpowerRT and professor at the UNC School of Medicine, she was...

Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Innovate Carolina launches new Innovate Now series

Innovate Carolina’s Innovate Now series helps you put your ideas into action anytime and anywhere that works for you. For some sessions,...

In Chapel Hill, new normal means more emphasis on virtual world, coworking

UNC-Chapel Hill, N.C. State, Duke University, Shaw University and other institutions have adapted to the needs of students and their...

BeAM PPE initiative by the numbers

UNC PPE Maker InitiativeCOVID-19 is causing shortages in personal protective equipment for health care workers who are treating sick patients....

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Students experience virtual startup summer

Like many other student opportunities, internships are being reimagined at UNC-Chapel Hill in the midst of COVID-19. With the pandemic...

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UNC leaders to lead international innovation and entrepreneurship discussions

Register to hear I&E leaders from UNC-Chapel Hill and around the world share latest innovation trends in higher ed There...

Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Face Masks: Types and Tips

Authors A Note on Masks & Respirators Look, we aren’t mask experts—but we’ve learned a LOT working on them in...

Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Face masks: Types and tips

Three UNC-Chapel Hill professors who’ve worked with face masks break down the different types, how they work and what you...

Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Primed for pandemic innovation

Usually when Devin Hubbard walks into the biomedical engineering lab at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, he...

UNC team receives NSF RAPID grant for COVID-19

Carolina researchers focus on the lung-mucus barrier, the first line of defense against inhaled viruses An interdisciplinary team from the...

Forbes: Innovation and prosperity amidst the Covid-19 pandemic

The Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU) is one of the presidential higher education organizations representing public research universities in the...

EternaTear: Dry eyes no more

For people who suffer from dry eye, a common condition in which a person’s tears don’t adequately lubricate their eyes, the toll...

Innovate Carolina activates network of entrepreneurial mentors to rally local startups

Startup consulting engagements bring together a dozen serial entrepreneurs who offer coaching, funding connections and business service support Across the...

Startups & Ventures

Resource spotlight: interview with Cynthia Reifsnider and Patrick Kastian of Innovate Carolina

Tell us about yourself, your background, how long you’ve been with the team. Cynthia Reifsnider leads the Research & Impact...

Startups & Ventures

Investor’s corner: interview with Jimmy Melton of Carolina Research Ventures

Tell us about yourself, your background, and your new role at the Carolina Research Ventures Fund (CRV). First thing to...

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Podcast: When the goal is going out of business

With Nick Black, co-founder and chairman of Stop Soldier Suicide; CEO and founder of GoodUnited; MBA alumnus of Kenan-Flagler Business...

Four UNC startups win KickStart Commercialization Awards

Epigenos Biosciences, Enfuego Therapeutics, Enzerna Biosciences, and NabGen Inc. receive funding to turn inventions created at UNC-Chapel Hill into transformative...