A newly developed competition set to launch this week will help Duke bridge the gap between the sciences and the humanities.
The Duke biology department did not exist before 2000.
Just five years ago, to walk across Duke’s medical campus, patients, doctors and students had to cross a railroad track.
Nobel Laureate Dr. Robert Lefkowitz leans back in his chair, propping his feet up on his desk and listening thoughtfully as his graduate students gave presentations on their latest research.
Duke has made a name for itself in groundbreaking scientific research earning a Nobel prize, numerous grants and countless headlines.
After three and a half years and nearly $600 million, Duke Hospital’s glass-walled Medical Pavilion opened its doors to the public this weekend.
Duke’s Dr. Jeffrey Lawson implanted a genetically engineered blood vessel into the arm of a man with kidney failure—the first time that such a procedure had been done in the United States.
Researchers at the Pratt School of Engineering received four highly pursued grants from the federal government for their novel research.
Duke has received a commitment of up to $62 million from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease to launch a new research program.
Supercameras created by engineers in the Pratt School of Engineering are in the process of being made available to the public.
Duke faculty are coming together to form a comprehensive research community known as BioCoRE, with student participants from all levels of the University community.
A red-ruffed lemur escaped from the Duke Lemur Center Friday.
Duke's glass buildings can be deadly for birds, but a graduate student is setting out to fix that.
Funded by the Army Research Office, researchers at the Center for Metamaterials and Integrated Plasmonics have continued their research in cloaking technologies.
A startup led by recent Duke alums is developing technology to help build trust between fracking companies and the communities they affect.
A recent symposium sought to foster closer professional connections between infectious disease researchers at Duke Medicine and its Singapore campus.
Health care pricing reform laws may pose risks for patients.
Stricter Environmental Protection Agency regulations could steer the energy market away from coal, according to a recent Duke study.
Duke has an office for taking University inventions and turning them into marketable products, but some faculty have questioned how effective it is.
A team of Duke scientists is pushing the boundaries of knowledge about sea turtles caught by commercial fishing processes.
