Some Breast Cancer Patients Can Avoid Certain Surgeries, Studies Suggest
Some early breast cancer patients can safely avoid specific surgeries, according to two studies exploring ways to lessen treatment burdens
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Marine Lab Connects with Coastal Neighbors
For the first time since 2019, the Duke University Marine Lab opened its doors to the local community
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Less Than 2 Percent Of State Legislators Are From The Working Class
Researchers from Duke, Loyola-Chicago say findings suggesting stark disparity between labor force and elected representatives
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How to Depolarize Political Toxicity on Social Media
Duke-led research finds that anonymous conversations can reduce polarization
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How to Depolarize Political Toxicity on Social Media
Duke-led research finds that anonymous conversations can reduce polarization
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How Duke Research is Important to North Carolina
Jennifer Lodge, vice president for research and innovation at Duke University, visited Washington D.C. and met with policymakers to discuss the scientific, economic and societal value of investing in research at Duke and higher education more broadly. When Duke research …
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Adult Friendships Can Triumph Over Childhood Trauma, Even in Baboons
New study of baboons shows that a stressful upbringing can shorten life, but strong social bonds can help get those years back.
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Creating a ‘Parts List’ for Cancer’s Spread, With Help From a Worm
Research on C. elegans worms could point to new ways to stop tumor cells from metastasizing in humans
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Kids Judge Alexa Smarter than Roomba, But Say Both Deserve Kindness
Four to 11-year-olds deem it wrong to attack either semi-intelligent robot
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Securing the Final Frontier: Duke’s Space Diplomacy Lab
Lab launched in 2022 aims to ensure science has a seat in discussions about regulating human activity in outer space
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A Person’s Race Influences Question Asking as Much as Their Stroke History
Black women – regardless of neurological insult – ask fewer questions of health care providers
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Some Breast Cancer Patients Can Avoid Certain Surgeries, Studies Suggest
Some early breast cancer patients can safely avoid specific surgeries, according to two studies exploring ways to lessen treatment burdens
More Than 150M Mental Diagnoses May Be Linked To Lead In Gasoline: Study
The exposure likely would not have happened had lead not been in gasoline; Aaron Reuben co-authored study while at Duke
Recent Bigfoot Sightings at Wintergreen Were a Hoax. But These Men Say They’ve Seen the Real Thing in the Woods of Virginia
Quotes Matt Cartmill, professor emeritus of evolutionary anthropology
Ultra-Precise Particle Measurement Narrows Pathway to ‘New Physics’
Quotes Ashutosh Kotwal, distinguished professor of physics
A 5-Minute Game Will Boost Your Relationship With Your Dog
Quotes Brian Hare, professor in evolutionary anthropology, psychology and neuroscience; and Vanessa Woods, director of the Duke Puppy Kindergarten
Vape Additives that Mimic Nicotine Are Potent—and Largely Unregulated
Quotes Sairam Jabba, research scientist in the Anesthesiology Department in the School of Medicine
Why Children Perceive Time Slower Than Adults
Quotes Adrian Bejan, distinguished professor of mechanical engineering
Dog Intelligence Explored in Upcoming Event at The University of Texas
Interview with Brian Hare, professor in evolutionary anthropology, psychology and neuroscience
What a Puppy Kindergarten Revealed About Raising Exceptional Dogs
Quotes Brian Hare, professor in evolutionary anthropology, psychology and neuroscience; and Vanessa Woods, director of the Duke Puppy Kindergarten
Simple Six-Second Test Proves Whether Your Dog Loves You More Than Anyone Else
Brian Hare, professor in evolutionary anthropology, psychology and neuroscience