NC budget sets $22M aside for new PFAS study, but moves to keep its results confidential

The budget allocates a total of $22 million to the North Carolina Collaboratory at UNC-Chapel Hill for research related to ...
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Study ranks North Carolina among worst states for car payment affordability

North Carolina ranks among the states where drivers spend the largest share of their income on car payments, according to a new analysis from ConsumerAffairs.

NC lawmakers seek $5 million to study psychedelic medicines

He believes psychedelic drugs could help. Senate Bill 1018, which has bipartisan backing, would establish a Breakthrough Therapies research grant fund and appropriate $5.4 million to study psychedelic ...

How NC State scientists solved a blueberry infestation mystery

NC State researchers now know what pest has been attacking blueberry bushes in Southeastern North Carolina. Here's what to ...

North Carolina among best states for a 2026 summer road trip

A recent study by WalletHub ranked North Carolina as the ninth-best state for summer road trips. The state ranked sixth for ...

How effective are NC charter schools? Researchers to take a deep look at them

Research group says it will tell North Carolina charter school leaders what they need to hear, not what they want to hear.