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Reading Everyday History in Tattered Scraps
Classicist Joshua D. Sosin is making digital archives from Greek and Latin documents preserved on papyrus, pottery and wood.
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Remote Haven
Surveys led by a Duke biologist found 11 species of whales and dolphins living and breeding near American Samoa, smack-dab in the middle of the Pacific.
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Melting Spacetime
Duke physicists are smashing gold atoms at 99.995 percent the speed of light, creating temperatures and pressures greater than the hottest stars.
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History in a Box
The global reputation of Duke anthropologist Elwyn Simon rests in part on a monumental collection of primate fossil specimens from more than 40 years of fieldwork.
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Rethinking Stem Cells
Duke Medicine Chancellor Victor Dzau's lab proposes that it's not stem cells themselves that restore damaged heart tissue, but rather the chemical signals they secrete.
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Putting Artificial Atoms to Use
Duke engineer Adrienne Stiff-Roberts is focused on nanoscale structures that may dramatically improve night vision technology, infrared sensing and solar cells.
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Zombie Population Dynamics
Southern Fried Scientist asks: Could vampires survive a zombie apocalypse?
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Of Lemurs and Madagascar
Lemur Center Director Anne Yoder explains why Madagascar matters in new video.
