Loggerhead sea turtles that nest on beaches with similar magnetic fields are genetically similar, according to UNC-Chapel Hill researchers.
The grants will fund three projects that will evaluate emerging contaminants in private wells, develop an easy-to-read paper test to indicate a presence of GenX and identify ways to address monitoring needs for detection of contaminants.
The lab of Zhen Gu in the joint Carolina-NC State biomedical engineering department developed a biodegradable hydrogel scaffold system to release chemotherapeutic and immunotherapeutic drugs at the tumor site.
A team led by UNC Lineberger's Gianpietro Dotti has engineered immune cells to hunt glioblastoma, the most lethal primary brain tumor.