January 21, 2026
Comments Sought for Regular Review of Mark McClellan, Director of Duke-Margolis Institute for Health Policy
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A hamster-sized primate from Madagascar, the fat-tailed dwarf lemur can turn back the aging clock during its annual hibernation season, according to markers of cellular aging called telomeres. Credit: David Haring, Duke Lemur Center
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October 26, 2023
Engineering Solutions to Cutting Greenhouse Gases
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October 25, 2023
Changing Perceptions of STEM Through Arts & Crafts
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October 25, 2023
Prenatal Exposure to Lead Linked to Lower Birth Weights, Earlier Births in Gold Mining Communities
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People watching videos of slowly unfolding line-drawings opted to wait for the image to eventually be revealed, but only when they reported being curious about the outcome. Less curious people skipped ahead to see the answer sooner. -
Sociologist Christopher Bail built an AI chatbot that moderates online political conversations. -
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October 20, 2023
Engineering Faculty Help Students Adapt to AI in the Classroom
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Top scholar, varsity athlete and now accomplished inventor, Danny Collins has blazed a bright path through Duke in four years. (Photo Emily Christensen) -
Zooplankton, tiny sea animals at the base of the food web, are on the move in the arctic as the North Pole’s ice cap retreats. Predators, including humans and whales, will follow. -
October 18, 2023
Music and Neuroscience, Together in Conversation
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NASA’s next space telescope will offer an expanded view of the cosmos and generate colossal amounts of data. Duke scientists are part of $31M in grants to help prepare for the mission, which will help demystify the universe’s “dark side.” (Image courtesy of Goddard Space Flight Center/Scientific Visualization Studio) -
Duke's Office of Translation and Commercialization reached a new revenue record this year while shepherding 15 new companies and 325 invention disclosures. -
Climate change isn’t just making the planet hotter. It’s also increasing the risk of viruses jumping species. Researchers working in a biodiversity hotspot in Madagascar are trying to figure out how to stop them. Photo by Ryan Parks, Nicholas School of the Environment. -
October 16, 2023
Mysterious Kidney Failure Tied to Roundup Element
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