2 universities to build $2B children’s hospital in North Carolina
UNC Health and Duke Health announced plans for the state's first freestanding pediatric facility, to break ground in 2027.
NIH cuts will cost Triangle universities millions. Now NC is suing Trump to block action.
We’re talking about massive layoffs across the Triangle if this (rule) holds,” former UNC-Chapel Hill Chancellor Holden Thorp ...
Trump policy would pummel Wake Forest medical school's research funding
The NIH's average indirect cost rate is between 27% to 28%, according to a policy statement the agency released on Friday. The statement said implementing the new rate would bring the NIH more in line ...
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Federal judge blocks Trump administration’s $4 billion NIH funding cut, NC joins 21 states in initial lawsuit
District Judge Angel Kelley, who was nominated by former President Joe Biden in 2021, halted the proposed policy that would ...
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A Front Door to Community-Engaged Research That Benefits Durham and Duke
Duke President Vincent Price and Durham Mayor Leonardo Williams touted the launch of Duke University’s Center for Community ...
Some universities with medical schools are reviewing Trump’s order ending DEI
A number of schools that teach and train future medical professionals have stated they are reviewing President Donald Trump’s ...
Under the Dome: NC lawmakers propose bipartisan bill aimed at lowering health care costs
Rowe said his office is honoring detainer requests as required under House Bill 10, the ICE cooperation law enacted last year ...
'Very, very sick children': Flu cases soar in NC as COVID, RSV numbers decline
It appears RSV and COVID have peaked, but the flu is still rising. The number and rate of positive cases of COVID is notably ...
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University of North Carolina system drops DEI course requirement after executive order
The University of North Carolina (UNC) system will suspend its diversity ... of researchers in the University working to improve the health and wellbeing of everyday North Carolinians and people ...
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UNC Chancellor Interview: Monitoring Executive Orders, Expanding Enrollment, Balancing Academics and Athletics
UNC Chancellor Lee Roberts joined 97.9 The Hill for a wide-ranging interview checking in as the university's spring semester ...
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University of North Carolina system drops DEI course requirement after Trump order
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (TND) — The University of North Carolina (UNC) system on Wednesday announced ... in the University working to improve the health and wellbeing of everyday North Carolinians ...