Duke faculty in physics and engineering departments are developing an applied physics institute to turn fundamental physics into viable technological prototypes.
A research team led by Duke scientists has identified a subclass of antibodies that could help find an effective HIV vaccine.
Duke engineers have created the world’s first three-dimensional acoustic cloaking device, an innovation that distorts sound waves to give the impression an object is not present.
"Father of sociobiology" E.O. Wilson discussed the wealth of the natural world and the necessity of preserving biodiversity on Tuesday at the Reynolds Theater.
Bonfires have marked Duke basketball victories for years, but the tradition has come under scrutiny due to potential safety risks it presents.
Hundreds of people braved the snow to attend “Are We Merely Machines?”, an event hosted by The Veritas Forum regarding the question of what, if anything, makes humans unique from machines.
Two Duke researchers have teamed up to create a neuroscience education initiative with the promise of changing the relationship between research academia and the general public.
The subject of this story is Suzy Kwetuenda, who is the first native Congolese scientist to ever conduct bonobo research.
Prior to the creation of the Karsh International Scholarship, the University provided no opportunities for need-blind aid to international students.
Years later, theater professor Jody McAuliffe set out to investigate the obscure neurological disease that led to her father's unraveling.
