Evolutionary Anthropology

Ambassador Pierangelo and Evrard discuss the different landscape restoration strategies implemented at the NGSG.

February 19, 2023

U.S. Ambassador Visits Lemur Center Conservation Project in Madagascar

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cover image for a video on a new metabolic chamber at Duke

February 16, 2023

A 36-Hour Stay in a Chamber to Advance Metabolism

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Biologist susan alberts

February 7, 2023

Susan Alberts Wins International Frontiers of Knowledge Award

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Chimpanzees are among the best studied primates for parasite interactions. Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons

February 7, 2023

Why Some Primates Are Susceptible to Parasites

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A collage of a freezer, a microscope, the chapel, a building and the hospital.

February 1, 2023

The People Behind Duke’s Unique Places and Things

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Duke students and researchers in Madagascar with local partners

January 26, 2023

The Making of the First Malagasy Course at Duke

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Processed foods and overuse of antibiotics can wreak havoc on the trillions of bacteria and other microbes that inhabit the gut. A new study of the gut microbiomes of lemurs looks at whether reconnecting with nature can help restore this internal ecosystem to a more natural state. Credit: Sally Bornbusch.

January 17, 2023

Better Health Through Rewilding the Gut

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Wen Zhou

December 8, 2022

A Duke Kunshan Student's Journey to Becoming a New DKU Professor

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Brian Hare on 60 Minutes

November 28, 2022

60 Minutes Visits Duke on ‘The Survival of the Friendliest’

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A 60 Minutes film crew captures members of the Duke track team embracing a kindergarten puppy. Photo by Jared Lazarus

November 21, 2022

60 Minutes Visits Duke Puppy Kindergarten, Sunday

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dog sitting in a Bailey chair to eat

November 18, 2022

Why Some Dogs Have to Sit in a Chair to Eat

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Ph.D. candidate Caroline Shearer (right) and one of her undergraduate students observe a ring-tailed lemur at the Duke Lemur Center.

November 10, 2022

Duke's iconic primates help Caroline Shearer teach students how to ask, and answer, research questions

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snake vertebrae

October 20, 2022

How to 3D Print the Fossils of the Great Museums of the World

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Madeline, Neely, Nancy and Maestro, The newest students in the Duke Puppy Kindergarten.

September 22, 2022

Waiting to Serve: Duke Puppy Kindergarten Students Promote the Value of Service Dogs

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The interdisciplinary team of researchers aims to understand what factors turn a local outbreak into a global pandemic by focusing on human connections at a local, regional and global scales. (Nunn et al.)

August 25, 2022

Duke Team Awarded $1 Million to Predict the Next Pandemic

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The vast majority of baboons in Kenya’s Amboseli basin carry genes from a closely related species, finds a new study in the journal Science. Credit: Arielle Fogel, Duke University.

August 2, 2022

These Baboons Borrowed a Third of Their Genes From Their Cousins

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