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Air pollution has been linked to a plethora of health complications, but could it also be a factor in worldwide obesity?
Danielle Purifoy studies the racial politics of modern segregation in black communities across the South.
A behavioral ecologist and evolutionary biologist by trade, Alberts has dedicated decades of research to the study of the Amboseli baboons, found in the Amboseli basin in southern Kenya.
Celebrating the 10th anniversary of beginning a landmark study, the Duke Clinical and Translational Science Institute is set to double its Translational Population Health Research space this fall.
The Chronicle sat down with Tomasello to discuss his career and the impact his research has for students at Duke.
Are you at least two years old and able to talk on the phone? Duke Health has a new option for you.
Peatlands store twice as much carbon as all the world’s forests combined. How will climate change affect them?
The Chronicle sat down with Jason Locasale, associate professor of pharmacology and cancer biology, to explore the evolution of the path that made him one of the most sought-out cancer researchers in the world.
Ashley St. John was part of a research team that discovered a drug to prevent dengue fever from turning deadly.
For most college students, binge drinking is a familiar concept.
Mark Kruse worked with Al Goshaw, James B. Duke professor emeritus of physics, to discover the top quark, the “heaviest elementary particle."
The key to better health could be solved by taking a closer look at who distributes antibiotics, according to a recent Duke study.
Imagine that by smelling someone, you could understand their genetic diversity, immune system health and potential as a mate.
In the wake of a $112.5 million settlement, the question of research integrity has been prevalent on the minds of Duke students and staff members.
In the wake of a crushing $112.5 million research fraud lawsuit against Duke earlier this year, the University established a new school-wide Office of Research.
New research has found that a parent’s incarceration may have long-term effects on their children’s health and development.
The Chronicle spoke with Crespo, a Ph.D. candidate in the Nicholas School of the Environment, about why the treaty falls short and his research with the lab at Duke
What does sriracha have in common with a magnolia tree? As of July, both are the namesake of grey mouse lemurs at the Duke Lemur Center.
Duke researchers have discovered that autism spectrum disorder could be detected and treated faster through innovations in machine learning.
Semi-volatile organic compounds—linked to a wide range of illnesses and developmental disorders—may be far more commonplace than previously recognized.