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It was a true pleasure collaborating with the @futurumcareers.bsky.social team to create this open-access academic resource for students around the world. Though my background is in chemistry, our research is highly multidisciplinary. Learn more about our work at: netzlab.unc.edu!
In our latest animation, we explore the work of Dr Netz Arroyo from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. Netz is developing a new type of continuous molecular monitor that will be able to track our health in real time: youtu.be/jHlS7rkk2dg
How can wearable sensors help monitor health and tailor drugt reatments?
YouTube video by Futurum Careers
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In 2024, UNC CS researchers won paper awards and had presentations and publications recognized at conferences including ACSAC, CVPR, ECRTS, HRI, ICLR, KDD, NeurIPS, RTNS, and WACV.

Check out our recognized papers here: cs.unc.edu/about/awards...
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Excited to share Leiderman lab's pub “Mathematical analysis of emicizumab: affinity-driven complex formation and lipid-surface reactions” in JTH! Their latest research shows fresh insights for next-gen therapies. Read more: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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💥 🧪 Nabarun Dasgupta UNC, Chapel Hill - MacArthur Awardee
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Read here our newest researcher highlight on Dr. Christine Roden, assistant professor of Biochemistry at University of Montreal, working on what she affectionately calls "RNA blobs". She's also becoming an active member of the canadian RNA community!
www.rnacanada.ca/researcher-h...
Researcher Highlight: Christine Roden - RNA Canada ARN
Dr. Christine Roden recently started her research group in the Department Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine at the University of Montréal, where she studies RNA viruses.  She is originally from the ...
www.rnacanada.ca
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"Researchers from the University of Exeter and Columbia University found that the implementation of the Montreal Protocol is delaying the first ice-free Arctic summer by up to 15 years."

-via Grist, May 24, 2023

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The global treaty to save the ozone layer has also slowed Arctic ice melt
That's because chemicals banned under the 1987 Montreal Protocol are also potent greenhouse gases.
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Why are #lemurs nearly extinct, and yet so diverse? 🔍
➡️ phys.org/news/2025-01...
In a study recently published in "Nature Ecology & Evolution," Joseph Orkin and researchers from Université de Montréal and Pompeu Fabra University sequenced the genomes of 162 lemurs from 50
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"How to make work meaningful?"

A new paper by Thimo De Schouwer, Thibault Deneus, and Marco Forti explores the role of social and non-social impact in shaping meaningful work

🔗 feb.kuleuven.be/research/eco...
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Trees are each their own little worlds, teeming with all sorts of microbes, animals and other plants as well. Lose a tree, and this entire world dies too.

A shocking 1/3rd of all tree species are currently teetering on the edge of existence... 🌱 🧪 🌏 #NatureWriting #wildlife
Scientists Studying Earth's Trees Issue a Bleak Warning to Humanity
From soaring coastal redwoods to dinosaur-era Wollemi pines and firs that make the perfect Christmas trees, even our most revered woody plants are in an awful lot of trouble.
www.sciencealert.com
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How do district voting lines influence democracy? @jonathancm.bsky.social, @adhildebrand.bsky.social & @pmnapoli.bsky.social discuss the latest in #gerrymandering — how map lines are being redrawn, who benefits & what “fairness” looks like in practice.

Highlights: sanford.duke.edu/story/gerrym...
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A recent study led by DCRI’s Jennifer Rymer suggests one long-held DST belief, that these time jumps can lead to an uptick in myocardial infarctions, may not be the case. Read more: www.medscape.com/viewarticle/...
Understanding the Real Impact of Time Changes
New research sheds some light on long-standing beliefs about the link between heart health and time changes.
www.medscape.com
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Drug shortages have severely impacted patient care in the U.S. for decades. In our latest white paper, Duke-Margolis researchers propose next steps that Congress can take to address the root causes of the drug shortage problem + create a more reliable & resilient supply chain: duke.is/6/mduj
Addressing the Root Causes of Drug Shortages: Next Steps for Congress
healthpolicy.duke.edu
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A remote, nurse-led program uncovered that rates of bone loss in high-risk men are comparable to rates seen in women.

Read more ➡️ https://medschool.duke.edu/news/men-have-bone-loss-similar-women-va-program-helped-them-catch-it-early

#AcademicSky #MedSky
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The rape and killing of a young woman in Madison County first captivated me as a Duke University student a half century ago. Investigators botched the case, but after decades of research and a recent prison interview, I know who did it.
www.theassemblync.com/politics/cri...
My 50-Year Obsession with an Unsolved Mountain Murder
The rape and killing of a young volunteer named Nancy Morgan has captivated me for half a century. Now I know who did it.
www.theassemblync.com
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“White House officials have invited Washington University in St. Louis, the University of Kansas and Arizona State University to a Friday meeting” along with the University of Arizona, University of Texas, Dartmouth, and Vanderbilt!
Exclusive: The Trump administration is reaching out to more universities about its funding-advantage proposal after several early invitees rejected it.
Exclusive | Trump Administration Meets With More Colleges About ‘Compact’ After Rejections
The meeting was to gather input from the schools about the proposal, a White House official said
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“Over the years, the Supreme Court has treated the 10th Amendment like the proverbial magician’s hat, sometimes pulling robust state powers from its depths, other times finding it empty.”
- Law professor Andrea Katz, Washington University in St. Louis
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Trump’s National Guard deployments reignite 200-year-old legal debate over state vs. federal power
The conflicts over President Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops to Illinois and Oregon hinge on a question as old as the Constitution itself: Where does federal power end and state authority…
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