Biology

Andy Read tagging a whale off the NC coast

February 2, 2023

Why the NC Coast Is the Perfect Lab for Studying Whales

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A 15-foot mural was the centerpiece of Canadian artist Chantal Harvey’s award-wining exhibit “Lichen.” (Léo Harvey-Côté)

January 6, 2023

When Science and Art Meet at the End of the Road

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December 14, 2022

2022 in Review: Highlighting Duke Research and Innovation

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migrating butterflies

December 9, 2022

Traveling With Friends Helps Even Mixed-Up Migrators Find Their Way

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December 5, 2022

Duke Welcomes North Carolina Board of Science, Technology & Innovation

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soil from the Duke Campus Farms, being held in hands of researcher

November 29, 2022

Rediscovering Connections to the Land ... And to Each Other

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November 15, 2022

How to Overcome Nerves and Master Public Speaking

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November 4, 2022

Duke Flags Lowered: Biology Emeritus Professor Robert Wilbur Dies

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(L-R) Lawrence David, Chantell Evans and Gustavo Silva have been recognized for their research and diversity efforts.

October 19, 2022

Three of 25 Science Diversity Leadership Awards Come to Duke

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snakes in duke forest

October 7, 2022

Do Snakes Have Tails and Other Slithery Questions

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August 29, 2022

Studying One of the World’s Smallest Predators

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Plants engineered to resist disease are able to fend off infection but suffer stunted growth (top left). By controlling how proteins are translated, scientists were able to bolster plant immunity without causing collateral damage (bottom, R). Guoyong Xu.

August 25, 2022

Plants Reprogram Their Cells to Fight Invaders. Here’s How.

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Shanice Webster, a postdoc in biology, has been awarded a HHMI Hanna Gray Fellowship to study how plant-bacteria interactions underlie plant diseases.

August 24, 2022

Postdoc Shanice Webster Awarded Prestigious Hanna Gray Fellowship

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Duke Science and Technology (DST) Launch Seed Grants 2022

August 23, 2022

Meet the Winners of the 2022 DST Launch Seed Grants

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Ferdinand the leaf-eating lemur

August 23, 2022

Lemur Gut Isn’t One Ecosystem, It’s Many

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Duke Science and Technology (DST) Spark Seed Grants 2022

July 20, 2022

Duke Announces Winners of the 2022 DST Spark Seed Grants

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