Natural Sciences

Alec Morlote

January 6, 2022

A Student's Love of Biology Via Fruit Flies

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Edna Andrews in front of a screen of brain scans

January 5, 2022

Keeping the Aging Brain Connected With Words and Music

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Professor Nicki Washington

January 5, 2022

Algorithms That Build a More Equitable World

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hero image for 2021 Science Stories roundup video

December 15, 2021

The Year in Science at Duke

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From its earliest days in the 1930s, Duke Forest offered researchers an opportunity to see how forests grow and evolve. Photo: Duke Forest.

November 22, 2021

Happy 90th, Duke Forest

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DST will improve resources for researchers and students

November 22, 2021

Duke Science and Technology is ‘Accepting the Challenge’

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lemur at Lemur Center

November 18, 2021

A new treatment is helping lemurs resolve gut ailments. It's gross.

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Based on the small size of Leti’s skull and on the combination of baby teeth and unerupted adult teeth, researchers estimate that the Homo naledi child would have been 4-6 years old.

November 8, 2021

250,000-Year-Old Child Adds to the Mystery of Our Human Origins

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In 2017, Duke alumnus Eddy Cue met with DTech scholars, a program meant to inspire women undergraduates into careers in computer science and electrical & computer engineering.

November 3, 2021

Eddy and Paula Cue Give $10 million to Duke Science and Technology

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October 25, 2021

Duke Math Professor Has NY Times Readers Tied Up in Knots With His Crossword Puzzle

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a puzzle from Adam Simon Levine's blog

October 21, 2021

Adam Simon Levine: Math's Breakout Crossword Puzzle Star

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Beronda Montgomery, plant scientist

October 20, 2021

Lessons from Plants: Groundskeepers Make Great Leaders

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bees and bugs found on Duke Campus walk

October 14, 2021

A Fall Walk on Campus (Or How to Hold a Bee Without Getting Stung)

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October 12, 2021

Duke Professor Wins $1 Million Artificial Intelligence Prize, A ‘New Nobel’

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Michael Troxel, getting some light on dark matter

September 20, 2021

Physicist Michael Troxel Listed by Popular Science as One of 10 'Most Innovative Up-and-Coming Minds' in Science

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Team: Luis Campos, Stephen Craig, Jian Ping Gong, Jeremiah Johnson, Julia Kalow, Rebekka Klausen, Heather Kulik, Jeffrey Moore, Alshakim Nelson, Bradley Olsen, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, Michael Rubinstein, Corinna Schindler, Nancy Sottos, Nicole Steinmetz

September 1, 2021

NSF Creates Polymer Chemistry Optimization Center at Duke for Future Materials

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