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Duke Science and Technology (DST) Spark Seed Grants 2022

July 20, 2022

Duke Announces Winners of the 2022 DST Spark Seed Grants

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gif file of a living cell

July 6, 2022

Behold: the Cell’s Skeleton in Motion

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Heat waves make it harder for crops and other plants to fight disease. New research led by Duke’s Sheng-Yang He not only reveals what knocks plant defenses down when things warm up, but also how to bring them back. Credit: Michigan State University

June 28, 2022

Climate Change is Making Plants More Vulnerable to Disease. New Research Could Help Them Fight Back

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June 8, 2022

Campus Oak Trees Advance International Research on Climate Change

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Regional leaders from Duke, NC State, UNC, RTI, NCBiotech, among several other universities and plant science companies collaboratively brainstorm their new network’s path to success. (Photo by courtesy of Sharlini Sankaran, Duke External Partnerships)

June 3, 2022

Crops and Climate Change Focus of New Regional Network

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lemur twins Hubble and Kitt

May 26, 2022

This Time It's Twins for the Red Ruffed Lemurs!

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Keeler Oak Tree

May 23, 2022

How People and Nature are Inextricably Entwined

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Justin Jorge (left) , a Duke PhD student in biology, speaks with Gabriel Camarillo, under secretary of the Army, about research conducted in the lab led by Professor Sheila Patek. (Photo courtesy Kamil Sztalkoper, US Army)

May 17, 2022

Pentagon Leaders Get Briefed on Innovative Duke Research

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2022 Faculty Scholars: Patrick Duan, Jenny Huang and Dinachi Okonkwo.

May 4, 2022

Three Juniors Selected as Faculty Scholars for Excellence in Research

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Huggins

April 14, 2022

Kinsie Huggins: The Future Doctor Who Can Shot-Put

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A collage of pet photos.

April 13, 2022

Meet Our Pandemic Pets

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spring ephemerals

April 6, 2022

Vernal, Ephemeral, Spring Beauty by Any Other Name

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Members of the Black Think Tank meet virtually. Photo courtesy of Gustavo Silva.

March 29, 2022

Fostering the Advancement of Black Faculty

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2022 Goldwater Scholars: Ella Gunady, Aditya Paul, and Tanner Zachem

March 28, 2022

Three Undergraduate Scientists and Engineers Named 2022 Goldwater Scholars

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students on West Campus engaged in conversation while eating.

March 25, 2022

Let's Talk About Climate Change: Conversations to Build Climate Literacy Among Students

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Behind the front lines of invasion: This time-lapse of a tiny worm cell hundreds of times smaller than a grain of sand shows the levels of ATP energy inside the cell before, during and after it trespasses into other tissues. Image by Aastha Garde.

March 22, 2022

Getting Fuel to an Invading Cell’s Front Line

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