August 2019

Dance helps people manage chronic illness, Carolina students find

Maebelle Matthews, center, performs with Chalkaa, a Bollywood-Fusion dance team at Carolina.

In a research study, a group of dancers at Carolina provided dance lessons to people struggling with diabetes. Their findings led them to launch a student organization offering dance workshops and social support to anyone struggling with a chronic illness.

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Applied physical sciences research advances solar energy

Pictured is a perovskite solar mini-module. Pictured is a perovskite solar mini-module in front of the Old Well on campus .... trees are reflected in the solar panel's mirror-like surface.

In an article published this month in Science, researchers in the Huang Group in the College of Arts & Sciences’ department of applied physical sciences revealed a new method for stabilizing perovskite solar cells and discussed the implications it has on the future of solar energy and other technologies.

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