Why Young People Don’t Vote – And How to Fix That
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Solar Storms Could Scramble Whales' Navigational Sense
Gray whales 4.3 times more likely to strand during a cosmic burst of radio static
February 24, 2020
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Paternal Marijuana Will Impact Brain Development of Offspring
The findings in a study on rats have implications for humans
February 20, 2020
Duke Health News
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Adolescent Male Chimps Still Need Their Mamas
A chimpanzee mom’s continued presence through her son’s tween and teen years boosts his odds of survival later in life.
February 17, 2020
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Duke Among Top 10 in Nation for Federal Medical Research Funding
February 12, 2020
Duke Health News
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Use of Fresh Donor Eggs Gives Small Advantage in IVF Birth Outcomes
February 07, 2020
Duke Health News
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Poliovirus Therapy Shows Potential as Cancer Vaccine in Lab Studies
Duke researchers use the modified virus to spur natural immune attack against tumors in animal studies
January 31, 2020
Duke Health News
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Duke Senior Awarded Churchill Scholarship
Azim Dharani plans to pursue a master’s degree in chemistry at Cambridge
January 29, 2020
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Cataloging All That Creeps and Slithers
Citizen scientists are taking stock of the amphibians and reptiles that live in Duke Forest.
January 29, 2020
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We Now Know Why It Takes Longer for Older People's Bones to Heal
January 22, 2020
Duke Health News
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Wine, Conversation and New Points of View
A Duke scholar's research on book clubs reveals that people form opinions differently on their own than they do in groups
January 21, 2020
In the News
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Sex Robots May Cause Psychological Damage
Includes comments by Christine Hendren, assistant research professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
February 17, 2020
BBC News
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This WWI Helmet May Outperform Modern Ones Against Shock Waves
Covers Duke research; quotes Joost Op ‘t Eynde, a biomedical engineering Ph.
February 17, 2020
Army Times
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Study: Fresh Donor Egg Better Than Frozen for IVF
Covers research from Duke and the University of Colorado
February 14, 2020
U.S. News & World Report, HealthDay News
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Yield Curve Inversion Is Not About the U.S., It’s About the Whole World
Features comments by Fuqua professor Campbell Harvey, credited with drawing the link between the slope of the yield curve and economic growth
February 13, 2020
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Smart Marketing: How Corporate Marketers Deploy AI
Commentary by Fuqua professor Christine Moorman
February 11, 2020
Forbes
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Side Effect of Long Commutes: Car Seat Carcinogens
Covers a new study from Duke and the University of California at Riverside
February 10, 2020
CBS News
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‘These Are Our Ancestors’: Durham Native Works to Preserve History of Slave Cemeteries
Quotes Adam Rosenblatt, associate professor of the practice of the International Comparative Studies Program
February 07, 2020
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Study Says Water Filters May Not Block Some Harmful Compounds
Covers findings by researchers from Duke and N.C.
February 06, 2020
WFAE-Charlotte
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Not All In-Home Water Filters Completely Remove Toxic PFAS
Covers findings by researchers from Duke and N.C.
February 06, 2020
North Carolina Health News
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On the Cusp of a New Industry: How 3D Printing Can Help Athletes Heal From Injuries
Reports on a prize-winning team that includes two recent Pratt School graduates and current undergrad Tim Skapek (ME ’20)
February 04, 2020
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