Rise in suicides inside state prisons is ‘terrible red flag’. What is NC doing?
Inside North Carolina prisons, 13 inmates killed themselves last year. Three more died in January. State officials say they ...
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A sense of foreboding hangs over the National Institutes of Health
There's widespread confusion and fear among scientists and doctors on the sprawling National Institutes of Health campus and ...
A North Carolina wildlife crossing will save people. Can it save the last wild red wolves too?
Hunters were once the greatest human threat to the country’s only unique wolf species. Today, it’s motorists. That fact was ...
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Immigration crackdowns raise mental health concerns for NC immigrant communities
Advocates say migration-related stressors can lead to mental health challenges for immigrants adapting to a new culture and language.
Federal funding pause threatens research at North Carolina universities and companies
The change in administration in Washington, D.C., is affecting the distribution of federal funds to institutions in North Carolina, with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) pausing grants.
Federal grant pause puts NC research in limbo
North Carolina receives nearly $2 billion annually from National Institutes for Health grants, which support a multitude of research programs across the state.