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Expertise. Innovation. Collaboration.

大象传媒 Research Core Facilities are shared resources which offer a wide range of services to the research community, including cutting edge technologies, high end instrumentation, technical support, and education. Our facilities are committed to enhancing and expanding the collaborative capabilities of research at 大象传媒-Chapel Hill.

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Office of Research Technologies
ORT oversees core services and administration, maintains the Core Facility Advocacy Committee, provides funding opportunities to cores, and more. Though ORT is situated within the 大象传媒 we are a resource for ALL 大象传媒 Chapel HiIl cores.

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    • May 22, 2025
      Food advertisements target adolescents, contributing to weight gain and obesity. However, whether brain connectivity during those food advertisements can predict weight gain is unknown. Here, 121 adolescents [14.1 卤 1.0 years; 50.4% female; body mass index (BMI): 23.4 卤 4.8; 71.9% White] completed both a baseline fMRI paradigm viewing advertisements (unhealthy fast food, healthier fast […]
      Afroditi Papantoni
    • May 16, 2025
      Vinculin (Vcn) and its splice variant metavinculin (MVcn) are cell adhesion proteins that regulate cell morphology, adhesion and motility. They function as scaffold proteins that anchor membrane receptors to filamentous actin (F-actin) at focal adhesions (FA) and cell-cell junctions. MVcn bears an extra 68 amino acid insert in the tail domain and is selectively expressed […]
      Mohammad Ashhar I Khan
    • May 14, 2025
      Background: Neurodegenerative diseases (NDDs) are multifactorial disorders frequently associated with gut dysbiosis, oxidative stress, and inflammation; however, the pathophysiological mechanisms remain poorly understood. Methods: Using untargeted mass spectrometry-based metabolomics and 16S sequencing of human stool, we investigated bacterial and metabolic dyshomeostasis in the gut microbiome associated with early disease stages across three NDDs-amyotrophic lateral sclerosis […]
      Courtney Jayde Christopher

 

Thanks to the Zylka lab, Gupton lab, Histology Research Core Facility, Microscopy Services Lab, Pathology Services Core, and Neuroscience Microscopy Core for providing images for our use.