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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Megaladapis, a lemur that weighed over 200 pounds, went extinct only about 500 years ago. The largest lemur species alive today, the indri, weighs just about 20 pounds. -
October 12, 2023
Tech Distractions and Their Consequences Explored in Crown Lecture
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October 11, 2023
Understand the Microbes That Clean Our Wastewater
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October 10, 2023
Animals’ Rhythm as a Design Element in Robotics
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October 10, 2023
Why We Should Be Concerned About the Number of Photos of Us Online
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October 9, 2023
New Math Faculty Represent New Wave of Computational Thinking
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When forced to choose whether a racially ambiguous face is Black or White, kids and their parents pick a race different from their own (image from Pexels/Kampus Production). -
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Philip Benfey, Paul Kramer Distinguished Professor of Biology, shown in 2002. Photo by Jim Wallace -
October 2, 2023
Ph.D. Student Investigates Mercury Contamination in the Amazon
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September 27, 2023
The Doctor Who Wants to Change How We Treat Cardiovascular Disease
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September 27, 2023
Making Indoor Environments Unfriendly to Pathogens
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September 26, 2023
Margaret Gatongi’s Experiments, Beyond Her Lab
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September 25, 2023
Six Duke Faculty Hone Skills as Academic Leaders
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