Series: Climate Research

Explore how researchers and faculty from across the university are engaged in climate research

The Duke Climate Commitment is a university-wide, impact-oriented initiative to address the climate crisis by creating sustainable and equitable solutions that place society on the path toward a resilient, flourishing, carbon-neutral world.

This series looks at how researchers and faculty from every discipline and department are engaged in climate research that impacts all disciplines, across all 10 schools at Duke University.

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March 20, 2023

Climate Research Across Duke

Stories from researchers from across Duke who are leading collaborative research with impact in a changing world.

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This photomicrograph depicts Cryptococcus neoformans, a fungal pathogen that has been causing an increasing number of life-threatening infections. People with AIDS, and those using immunosuppressive drugs are most vulnerable. (US Centers for Disease Control)

January 30, 2023

Warmer Climate May Drive Fungi to Be More Dangerous to Our Health

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March 22, 2023

30 Breakthroughs: Climate

Creating a climate of change in a rising tide of bad news requires creativity, innovation and tenacity

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