Natural Sciences

November 24, 2014

Boy Moms More Social in Chimpanzees

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November 19, 2014

How to Avoid Regret, Debt and Heft This Holiday

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A male chimpanzee (left, with back to camera) menaces a fleeing female in a typical display of aggression. A new study finds that males who are consistently aggressive tend to sire more babies. (Credit: Jane Goodall Institute/ Jane Goodall)

November 13, 2014

In Chimpanzees, Long-Term Bullying Makes More Babies

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October 7, 2014

'Artstigators' Go Crazy for the Arts

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September 17, 2014

Two Duke Alumni Receive Prestigious MacArthur Fellowships

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September 16, 2014

Duke in Silicon Valley

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September 14, 2014

Longing for Nepal

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September 10, 2014

Willard to Lead New Research Program for Undergrads

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Baboons make friends and cement social bonds is by grooming -- an activity that involves picking dirt and parasites and dead skin out of each other’s fur. This adult male is grooming an adult female near Amboseli National Park in Kenya. Photo by Noah S

September 10, 2014

Lady Baboons With Guy Pals Live Longer

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September 5, 2014

Cassidy Pomeroy-Carter: Studying Creatures Great and Small

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September 4, 2014

Passion and purpose: Duke senior creates software for homeless shelters

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September 2, 2014

Richard Kay to receive Argentinian science prize

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Bites from mosquitoes like this one are responsible for transmitting malaria, a disease that claims hundreds of thousands of lives each year. Duke researcher Emily Derbyshire has identified a number of compounds -- some of which are in clinical trials to

August 25, 2014

Cancer-Fighting Drugs Might Also Stop Malaria Early

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August 25, 2014

Scientists Uncover Navigation System Used by Cancer, Nerve Cells

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August 22, 2014

Brian Hare, Vanessa Woods: Experiments with humans can save wildlife

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August 20, 2014

Chimpanzee Voices From the Past Go Digital, Open Access

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