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Duke in North Carolina: Deep-Rooted Ties in Communities Across the State

From its founding in 1838 as a small men’s preparatory school in Randolph County, Duke...

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Artificial Intelligence Research at Duke

From healthcare to criminal justice to environmental sustainability, Duke researchers and students use the tools of artificial intelligence to assist with various important societal problems

Inland-creeping saltwater is changing U.S. coastal wetlands, and now you can see the effects from space. Credit: NASA / U.S. Geological Survey

Mapping North Carolina’s Ghost Forests From 430 Miles Up

Rising seas and inland-surging seawater are leaving behind the debris of dying forests. Now, 35 years of satellite images capture the changes from space.

DURHAM, N.C. -- Emily Ury remembers the first time...

How to Get More Out of Your Outlook Email

Take your email game to the next level with these five tips

Prior to the pandemic, Benjamin Spain used his Microsoft Outlook email plenty. But...

WaSH-AID team member Molly Matlock conducting wastewater sampling. Photo: Duke Center for WaSH-AID

Comparing the Swab to the Sewer

Time-Lapse Reveals the Hidden Dance of Roots

Scientists watch a plant root, then a root-like robot, waggle their way around obstacles to figure out how seedlings get their first foothold

DURHAM, N.C. -- Duke researchers have been studying something that happens too slowly for our...

We are 99% the same as Chimpanzees at the genetic level, but the differences of that one percent are dramatic. (Photo by Petr Kratochvil)

Learning From Our Closest Relatives

Duke's primate researchers search for the ties that bind, and what makes a child succeed or fail

Duke's primate researchers travel the globe to observe wild primates, including the...

Just the size of a sunflower seed, the amphipod Dulichiella wields a giant claw that snaps shut 10,000 times faster than the blink of a human eye. (Tomonari Kaji)

Tiny Crustacean Redefines Ultra-Fast Movement

Bitty Critter With A Giant Claw Lives Under the Dock at Duke Marine Lab

DURHAM, N.C. -- The world’s most technologically advanced robots would lose in a...

Steven Heritage holds one of the rediscovered Somali Sengis in the field in Djibouti.

In Djibouti, Lemur Center Researchers Lived a Tale of "Discovery" and Loss Seeking an African Mammal

Student Researcher Works to Treat Duchenne’s Muscular Dystrophy