18 admitted to new Cardea program

Students to face ‘Grand Challenges’

Engineering students now have an opportunity to graduate with distinction for addressing one of the 14 grand challenges identified by the National Academy of Engineering.

Duke Forest opens for deer hunting

Duke Forest will permit deer hunting for the second year to control deer overpopulation as part of a program organized by the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission.

Swine flu infects at least 50

It has been three weeks since students returned to campus and the official count of students infected with the H1N1 virus is 50, said Dr. Bill Purdy, executive director of Student Health.

Findings will be applied to swine flu prevention

Researchers at Duke and other universities have discovered a way to diagnose viral infections before symptoms even appear. And their findings could have practical applications for preventing the...

Beaufort fishery to bring fresh seafood to Gardens!!!

Duke Fish, Duke University’s graduate student chapter of the American Fisheries Society, has partnered with Carteret County fishermen to open the region’s first community-supported fishery called...

Team captures rare sightings of ‘jet’ lightning

Along with a team of researchers, Steven Cummer, associate professor of computer science and assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, captured rare bursts of “gigantic jets” on...