Natural Sciences

I am therefore I selfie

July 8, 2019

Your Brain Likes You Most

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Early Career Award winners, clockwise from left: Nicolas Cassar, Tracey Yap, Michael Boyce and Lillian Pierce

July 8, 2019

White House Honors Four Faculty for Early Career Research Accomplishments

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June 24, 2019

Last Day to Comment for a Duke Project to Win a NSF Project on the Science of Consciousness

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June 17, 2019

Kicking Off a Summer of Research With Data+

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June 13, 2019

Harvard Presents Ingrid Daubechies With Honorary Degree

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One of the activities at Girls STEM Day at Duke challenged participants to build their own robots using Lego’s Mindstorm EV3 kits, animate them using the free EV3 programmer app on laptops, and remotely steer their bots to perform tasks and compete in gam

June 3, 2019

Hands on Workshops, Talks With Role Models Help Girls Sample STEM at Duke

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Ingrid Daubechies

May 28, 2019

Talking with Ingrid Daubechies: 8 Tips for Generating Creative Ideas

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On Wednesday, May 1st, Over A Dozen Venture Capital Firms Gathered For The First Duke Venture Day At The Newly Refurbished Chesterfield Building In Downtown Durham.

May 16, 2019

Duke Start-Ups & Durham's Emerging Venture Community Showcased at First Duke Venture Day

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Mario Borgnia loads a sample into the Titan Krios Cryo-EM microscope. (Credit: Megan Mendenhall)

May 15, 2019

A Giant Tool to See the Tiniest Things

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Emily Bernhardt

May 15, 2019

Emily Bernhardt on Hunting Down Mercury Pollution

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Michael Tomasello: "It’s not just that humans are generally smarter, it’s that we have a special kind of smarts."

April 8, 2019

Michael Tomasello: What Makes Humans Human?

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Robin Rasor of Duke's Office of Licensing and Ventures testifies about pathways toward promoting women in fields of innovation.

April 5, 2019

Patent Pending: Robin Rasor Testifies on the Importance of Women Inventors

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Hedwig Kohn google doodle

April 5, 2019

Google Doodle Honors Hedwig Kohn, a Physicist Who Shaped Science at Duke

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April 1, 2019

Crowdfunding Research: Science With a Little Help From Its Friends

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Top: Band-e-Amir National Park in Afghanistan. Bottom, from left: Kata Gellen’s "Kafka and Noise;" Arab Spring protests in Bahrain; "Gun Studies," co-edited by Kristen Goss; and a test of artificial intelligence in driverless cars in China.

March 25, 2019

Spring Books: Adventures in Artificial Intelligence, Peruvian Guerrillas, Snow Leopards and More

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Duke mathematics professor Jonathan Mattingly and colleagues wanted to find out if North Carolina’s congressional map was gerrymandered. So they did the math. And now, the evidence is going before the Supreme Court. Photo by Jared Lazarus.

March 25, 2019

Duke Mathematics Has Its Day in Court

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