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The road to a Nobel Prize: Robert Lefkowitz writes memoir, reconnects with roots

Lefkowitz’s memoir “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Stockholm: The Adrenaline-Fueled Adventures of an Accidental Scientist” is set to be released in February of next year. The story builds up to the 2012 Nobel Prize in Chemistry that he shared with his mentee Brian Kobilka. He also shares his experiences as a trained cardiologist who was diagnosed with a heart disease. 

DSG allots $370,000 in funding to student groups, elects new cabinet members

In its final meeting of the academic year, the Duke Student Government Senate doled out funding to student groups and swore in new DSG officials.

DukeEngage programs in China, South Korea, Tanzania, Uganda, Vietnam canceled for this summer

Due to travel restrictions, four DukeEngage programs have already been canceled.

Duke-NUS researcher arrested under suspicion of being Russian agent

Hector Alejandro Cabrera Fuentes, a scientist at Duke-National University of Singapore Graduate Medical School, was arrested for acting on behalf of a Russian government official.

Wuhan is home and its doctors are family

Underneath the hazmat suits displayed apocalyptically all over the media are my aunties and uncles. Behind the suffering looming over Wuhan, China are generations of my family’s spirited stories.

Putting your phone to healthy use: Tracking your food on app can lead to weight loss, Duke study suggests

Tracking your daily food consumption on your phone may help you shed a few pounds. 

Meet J.B. Pritzker: Duke Trustee, governor and richest current U.S. elected official

Duke Trustee J.B. Pritzker, Trinity '87, assumed office last Monday as governor of Illinois.  

Q&A: Journalists discuss the politics of working in news media

Three political journalists debated the political implications of November's midterm elections at the John Fisher Zeidman Memorial Colloquium on Politics and the Press at a Saturday event. 

Duke researchers develop color-changing wires that tell you when they are overstretched

Duke chemistry had the color changing agent and N.C. State engineering had the liquid metal technology. Along with a U.C. San Diego wave-material interaction group’s collaboration, these three came together to create a liquid metal wire that changes color to warn the user that it is about to snap.

Tinder and turbines: How sophomores balanced personal and professional growth last summer

You haven’t even declared your major, and jobs and careers are a world away from East Campus. It's sophomore summer.

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Chadwick signs a jacket after the rally.

Chapel Hill Mayor Pam Hemminger speaks.