Molding the Scientific Minds of Tomorrow

September 22, 2023 | Machine Learning, Mooney News, News, S Krupenko News, Voruganti News

The UNC Nutrition Research Institute (NRI) is helping mold the scientific minds of tomorrow by offering unique learning and work experiences for graduate students in sciences related to personalized nutrition, like nutrigenomics and metabolomics. These young...

Cooking Demo + Nutrition Talk: Fitting the Fall Season into Your Rainbow Diet

September 8, 2023 | AFL, News

Susan McRitchie, invited speaker at National Academy of Sciences Workshop

September 7, 2023 | Machine Learning, News, Sumner News

Susan McRitchie, MA/MS is an invited speaker for a National Academy of Sciences Workshop to be held on October 10-11, 2023. She will be speaking on The Role of Advanced Computation, Predictive Technologies, and Big Data Analytics Related to Food and Nutrition...

A Paper on Sodium

August 31, 2023 | News

by Grayson Burgess The NRI’s fourth annual Virtual Internship Program (VIP) concluded on July 20 with 21 high school students from around the country presenting their research on the nutrients of their choice. Their research papers have been compiled into a journal,...

Folate is Essential, But Don’t Overdo It

August 25, 2023 | Machine Learning, N Krupenko News, News, S Krupenko News

Folate is a water-soluble vitamin, naturally found in many foods. Folate helps to make DNA and RNA and is involved in metabolism of amino acids. It is needed to produce healthy red blood cells and plays a key role in removing homocysteine, a molecule that can exert...