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How to be kind to your skin this summer

Summertime means sunscreen. Here are some ways to be nicer to your skin, according to UNC dermatologist Sarah Corley.

How to be kind to your skin this summer
June 20, 2018

Hi friends. It’s summer. You're probably hanging outside more. So here are some things to know if you want to be nice to your skin.

North Carolina Homes Face Chronic Flooding in the next 30 years

A report from the Union of Concerned Scientists projects chronic flooding for 15,000 homes on North Carolina coast.

15,000 North Carolina Homes Face Chronic Flooding in the next 30 years
June 20, 2018

Meet an N.C. teacher turned oyster farmer

Ryan Bethea gave up teaching to become one of North Carolina's oyster farmers, using science to raise award-winning oysters on five acres of estuary he leases from the state.

Students team up with Lenoir-Rhyne University to track herons

“Every bird is a mystery, every bird has a story to tell," says John Brzorad, Ph.D. “And that’s why we have this technology. It’s how we can learn their story.”

Saving ocean fisheries, one bait cake at a time

Almost half of forage fish caught are used as bait for crustaceans. But overfishing is threatening forage fish stocks, so a small start-up in Greensboro developed an alternative bait.

Meet the Haw Riverkeeper, guardian of the river

Most rivers have an assigned watchdog, often called a riverkeeper. Meet Emily Sutton, the Haw River's newest riverkeeper.

Why NC State has more than one million bugs on file

North Carolina State University's bug museum houses 1.5 million specimens, attracting researchers from around the world.

Three reasons to value salt marshes

Close to 14 percent of North America's shorelines have been hardened by seawalls and other structures. But coastal hardening threatens salt marshes. Here's why we should care about marshes according to the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Institute of Marine Sciences.

What happens in a marsh at night

See what marsh nightlife looks like as researchers with the UNC Institute of Marine Sciences explore and learn more about the importance of marshes.

How Wilson Bay was saved from more sewage pollution

Pollution from an overburdened sewage plant nearly destroyed Wilson Bay. Now a restoration effort has brought it back to life.

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Manufacturing in N.C. isn't dead. But it's different

In the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, a leaner and more innovative textile industry is growing. The Manufacturing Solutions Center in Conover is training the next generation of workers and entrepreneurs.
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Google-founded Gravity Games merge STEM and racing in Lenoir

These race cars don't need engines; they're fueled by gravity. In this year's Google-founded North Carolina Gravity Games, teams use minimalism and the laws of physics to vie for the prize.
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Meet an N.C. teacher turned oyster farmer

Ryan Bethea gave up teaching to become one of North Carolina's oyster farmers, using science to raise award-winning oysters on five acres of estuary he leases from the state.
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Students team up with Lenoir-Rhyne University to track herons

“Every bird is a mystery, every bird has a story to tell," says John Brzorad, Ph.D. “And that’s why we have this technology. It’s how we can learn their story.”
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Saving ocean fisheries, one bait cake at a time

Almost half of forage fish caught are used as bait for crustaceans. But overfishing is threatening forage fish stocks, so a small start-up in Greensboro developed an alternative bait.
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Meet the Haw Riverkeeper, guardian of the river

Most rivers have an assigned watchdog, often called a riverkeeper. Meet Emily Sutton, the Haw River's newest riverkeeper.
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This lab is in the business of breaking things

Gateway researchers work in a lab designed to make products fail.
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How personal values matter when making choices

Making a moral decision isn't just based on emotion or logic, says a new study from UNC-Wilmington. Your values play a key role.
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Sea level rise puts pressure on Hyde County

Hyde County, N.C.'s dike was first built to protect farmland from salt water intrusion. Now, residents say sea level rise presents a new concern.

Environment

How to be kind to your skin this summer

North Carolina Homes Face Chronic Flooding in the next 30 years

Meet an N.C. teacher turned oyster farmer

Students team up with Lenoir-Rhyne University to track herons

Saving ocean fisheries, one bait cake at a time

Meet the Haw Riverkeeper, guardian of the river

Why NC State has more than one million bugs on file

Three reasons to value salt marshes

What happens in a marsh at night

How Wilson Bay was saved from more sewage pollution

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Manufacturing in N.C. isn't dead. But it's different

Google-founded Gravity Games merge STEM and racing in Lenoir

Meet an N.C. teacher turned oyster farmer

Students team up with Lenoir-Rhyne University to track herons

Saving ocean fisheries, one bait cake at a time

Meet the Haw Riverkeeper, guardian of the river

This lab is in the business of breaking things

How personal values matter when making choices

Sea level rise puts pressure on Hyde County

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