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State & Federal Officials Move To Regulate & Even Ban PFAS Chemicals, But Many Wonder If That Makes Sense
For federal and state lawmakers who have an unending procession of meeting requests, committee hearings, markups, fundraisers, and other demands on their schedules, time is perhaps the most valuable finite resource.
Collaboratory Releases 2016-2021 Five Year Report
As the Collaboratory marked its fifth anniversary in July 2021, this report provides an opportunity to summarize numerous examples of program success.
The NC Collaboratory Welcomes a New Research Director to the Team – Dr. Greer Arthur
The NC Policy Collaboratory is excited to welcome Dr. Greer Arthur as the organization’s new Research Director. This position will play a significant leadership role in accomplishing the Collaboratory’s mission of utilizing university research to inform and assist state and local government decision-makers.
Racing Toward Innovation
Convergent science is characterized by cross-disciplinary research teams created to tackle big problems and speed the application of new breakthroughs to commercialization. At UNC-Chapel Hill, the Institute for Convergent Science is at the forefront of this pioneering framework.
Tracking COVID Variants: UNC Researchers Explain How in New Video
The first case of the Omicron COVID-19 variant in North Carolina was discovered by a member of the CORVASEQ program – a partnership between the NC Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Division of Health and the North Carolina Collaboratory.