Sciences, Life

July 22, 2016

Primates Hardwired for Happy Hour

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July 21, 2016

Oceanic lithosphere may be important, previously overlooked source of hydrogen gas

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The baobab is the national tree of Madagascar. Photo by Rod Waddington.

July 18, 2016

Lemur DNA Tells of Madagascar’s Forested Past

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A genetically altered mouse that excessively washes its face shows an imbalance in brain activity involved in compulsive behavior. Cells responsible for driving particular behaviors are more active in these mice. A Duke study found that blocking a brain

July 15, 2016

Study Points to Fast-Acting Drug for OCD

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July 14, 2016

Duke-led study: Forest conservation can offset emissions from palm oil expansion in Africa

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July 14, 2016

Disentangling the plant microbiome

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July 14, 2016

The 7 biggest problems facing science, according to 270 scientists

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July 12, 2016

Imke Kirste: This is your brain on silence

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July 12, 2016

Science & Society Communications Fellows -- Deadline July 31

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July 12, 2016

Disentangling the Plant Microbiome

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July 11, 2016

Duke Offers New Undergraduate Certificate in Sustainability Engagement

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July 10, 2016

Duke Global Stories: Protecting Madagascar's Lemurs

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July 10, 2016

Taking Math Beyond the Blackboard to Solving Social Problems

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July 7, 2016

Bass Connections Data+ Research Teams Focus on Timing

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July 4, 2016

Fledgling Student Scientists Embark for the Large Hadron Collider

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June 23, 2016

People near Wyoming fracking town show elevated levels of toxic chemicals

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