Sciences, Life

A Duke team has mapped the distinct patterns of brain activity that correspond to seven different emotional states. The brain anatomy presented here is an average of data from 32 study subjects. (Credit: Philip Kragel, Kevin LaBar, Duke University)

September 14, 2016

MRI Scanner Sees Emotions Flickering Across an Idle Mind

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A set of human chromosomes with the “primary” and “backup” sites for centromere assembly on chromosome 17 painted in red and green, respectively. Credit: Beth Sullivan, Duke University

August 30, 2016

Variation in “Junk” DNA Leads to Trouble

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Shark decoys are used in the study to test the capabilities of the research drones. Photo Courtesy NC Coastal Reserve & National Estuarine Research Reserve

August 12, 2016

Using Drones to Detect Sharks

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August 10, 2016

Extinction looms closer for hundreds of species in dwindling Asian forests, Duke study finds

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August 10, 2016

Speeding the Transition of Nursing Research to Clinical Practice

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August 9, 2016

How bacteria could be the key to healthier crops

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August 9, 2016

Duke Brain Researchers Receive Award From Keck Foundation

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August 8, 2016

Of Butterfly Wings and Caterpillar Brains

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August 3, 2016

Starting out on the road to success

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August 3, 2016

A weird twist in DNA might explain why it’s such a great blueprint for life

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August 3, 2016

Duke math professor wins $1.5 million award

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August 1, 2016

DNA's Dynamic Nature Well-Suited for Blueprint of Life

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July 29, 2016

Mastering a New Language of Science and Law

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July 28, 2016

Pilkeys seek to inspire young scientists

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July 26, 2016

The girl effect: In the nexus of literacy and STEM, global opportunity emerges for rural girls

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July 22, 2016

Two's company, three's a lichen?

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