20 Moments from 2020
A year unlike any other: coronavirus pandemic, social activism and a vaccine
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Biden Signs Sweeping Orders to Tackle Climate Change and Rollback Trump’s Anti-Environment Legacy
Quotes Drew Shindell, an earth science professor at Duke
New Paper: How Federal Circuits Can Create Judicial Vacancies Without Help From Congress
Features Duke law professor Marin Levy, who discusses her new paper
All Overweight D.C. Residents Will Get Priority for the Coronavirus Vaccine. Experts Are Skeptical
Features the work and comments of Nancie Jo MacIver, a Duke immunology professor
When Is the Best Time to Sleep? How to Calculate Your Perfect Bedtime Using Your Body’s Clock
Features comments by Jade Wu, a clinical psychologist in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Duke
The Beginning of the End of Meaningless Work
Features comments by Kathi Weeks, professor of Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies
More Voters Registering as Independents, Avoiding Parties
Features comments by Mac McCorkle, who teaches the politics of public policy at the Sanford School
Advice to National-Security Republicans as Biden Takes Office
Commentary co-authored by Peter D. Feaver, a professor of political science and public policy at Duke, where he directs the Program in American Grand Strategy
Congress Should Make Domestic Terrorism a Crime
Commentary by David Schanzer, the director of the Triangle Center on Terrorism and Homeland Security and a professor of public policy
As America Engages With WHO Again, an Overwhelming Sense of Relief and Hope
Features comments by Dr. Gavin Yamey, a global health professor at Duke
Biden Puts Early Focus on Climate Change
Interview with Duke University Energy Initiative Director Brian Murray