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Hundreds of venomous snakes. King Cobras. Spitting cobras. Mambas. Gaboon vipers. African vipers. South American vipers. North American vipers. Every type of snake imaginable. That’s what fascinated Steve Mackessy, Ph.D., from an early age.

Steve Mackessy's work at UNC not only contributes to our understanding of venomous creatures but also holds the promise of saving lives through innovative drug discoveries

Senior Katie Wright is on her way to becoming a dietician, working for the US Army to continue to help soldiers make informed decisions about how they fuel their bodies.

UNC’s Athletic Training program has been revered for decades, and while the program itself has changed, its reputation hasn’t faltered. The field of athletic training has advanced in recent years, and so has UNC’s program.

Jumping to No. 54 in the nation, ranking highlights UNC's strength in health sciences.

Sharon Bywater-Reyes and Karen Barton awarded competitive fellowships providing cross-cultural teaching and research opportunities.

Bears, Brews and Bites tailgate to sell beer brewed by UNC students for the first time

The College of Natural and Health Sciences has introduced new academic programs and faculty members to face climate challenges.

Doctoral student's dissertation evaluates effectiveness of adding DEI course to undergraduate curriculum.

A personal tragedy inspired graduate student Felix Junior Appiah Kubi to apply his passion for data science to explore how machine learning can improve testing protocols and health-related decision making.