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Jan 18 2026CRYPTO

Safe and Simple: New Crypto Wallet Aims to Boost Confidence

CryptSync has just launched a new crypto wallet that puts safety and simplicity first. This wallet is designed to make self-custody, which means you control your own crypto, more accessible to everyone. It includes insurance and other safety features that have been missing from most self-custody wal

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Jan 06 2026SPORTS

UNC Basketball: A Slip in the Rankings

UNC basketball has seen a shift in its national rankings. After a tough loss to SMU, the Tar Heels have dropped five spots in the USA TODAY Sports coaches poll, now sitting at No. 17. This is a noticeable change from their previous position at No. 12. The loss also ended a seven-game winning streak,

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Jan 04 2026EDUCATION

UNC's Syllabus Shift: A Step Towards Trust or Trouble?

UNC's recent move to make course syllabi public has sparked debate. Some see it as a way to build trust. Others worry it might limit academic freedom. The idea started with Peter Hans, head of the UNC system. He believes more openness is the right way to handle increased scrutiny. Critics argue tha

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Dec 23 2025TECHNOLOGY

Powering Up in Tough Conditions: The Rise of Zinc-Ion Batteries

Zinc-ion batteries are gaining attention for their safety, affordability, and eco-friendliness. They are being considered for large-scale energy storage and wearable tech. However, they struggle in extreme conditions like very hot or cold temperatures, physical stress, and chemical exposure. In the

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Dec 22 2025SPORTS

UNC Basketball Climbs Rankings, Eyes Bigger Challenges

UNC basketball is on the rise, making waves in the national polls. They secured a spot at No. 12 in the latest USA TODAY Sports coaches poll after a thrilling one-point victory over Ohio State. This win wasn't just any win—it was their third Quadrant 1 victory, a big deal for their NCAA Tournament s

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Dec 20 2025POLITICS

Money Talks: A Clash of Titans in North Carolina's Senate Race

In the heart of North Carolina, a high-stakes political showdown is unfolding. The state's Senate race has become a battleground where big money and political heavyweights are going head-to-head. On one side, there's a seasoned politician with deep pockets and influential backers. On the other, a ch

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Dec 16 2025SPORTS

UNC Basketball: Rising Stars and Ranking Shifts

UNC basketball is making waves in the polls, but their performance is a mix of highs and lows. The team is currently ranked 13th in the latest coaches' poll, a jump from their previous 15th spot. This rise comes after a strong win against USC Upstate, where they secured an 18-point victory. However,

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Dec 13 2025SPORTS

NC State Soccer's Historic Run to the Top

NC State's men's soccer team made history by reaching the NCAA National Championship match for the first time ever. They beat Saint Louis 2-1 in a thrilling game at First Horizon Stadium. The stadium was packed with nearly 11, 000 fans, the biggest crowd for a College Cup game in Cary since 2012. T

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Dec 06 2025SCIENCE

Zinc's Role in Protecting Chicken Guts from Heat Stress

Heat stress is a big problem for chickens, especially their guts. Scientists wanted to see if zinc could help. They did two experiments using tiny pieces of chicken intestines, called organoids. In the first experiment, they put these organoids in different temperatures. One group was at normal tem

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Dec 03 2025SPORTS

Freshman's Big Shots Lead UNC to Victory Over Kentucky

The UNC basketball team pulled off a thrilling win against the Kentucky Wildcats, thanks to a standout performance by freshman Derek Dixon. In the final moments of the game, Dixon showed incredible composure, sinking a tough three-pointer and a crucial layup to secure the victory. His fearless attit

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