Directing the Immune System Towards Cancer

Jan 31, 2019

By Clare Gyorke We’ve all heard of the big bad Cancer. There are many types of cancer, and cancer – which is an abnormal growth of cells somewhere in the body – happens for a variety of reasons. One main reason is that the immune system fails to kill a cell that is growing out […]

WinSPIRE – Call for Applications

Jan 23, 2019

WinSPIRE (Women in Science Promoting Inclusion in Research Experiences) is a six-week-long paid summer internship program that pairs high school women with female early-career scientists to mentor them through a cutting-edge research project in a science laboratory at UNC Chapel Hill. In addition to gaining hands-on research experience and an extensive support network of female scientists, WinSPIRE participants […]