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Bird Brains: The Remarkable Intelligence of Avian Species

Credit: Ashleigh Waterman

Brain Glue: The Structure and Function of Neuroligin-3

Ashleigh Waterman

Credit: California Academy of Sciences

Who Gets to Be A Scientist? The State of Diversity in STEM Research and Education

Grace Richardson

Credit: Reuters

Frozen Secrets: How a Novel Technique Unlocked the Woolly Mammoth Genome

Ruth Ramirez Hernandez

News

Credit: Nobel Prize Foundation

Hopfield and Hinton: The 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics

Credit: Anthropic

Be Awed by Claude: The Most Cautious Yet Most Powerful Large Language Model

Arjun Saha Choudhury

Credit: Dorkenwald et al. (2024).

Scientists Reveal First-Ever Map of Fruit Fly Brain

Ashleigh Waterman

Credit: Nobel Prize Foundation

Ambros and Ruvkun: Changing the Central Dogma?

Spotlights

Credit: Srishti Kumari

Bridging the Gap: Duke Remote Area Medical (RAM) Expands Healthcare Access to Rural North Carolina

Credit: Duke Cancer Institute

The Cell Death Lab: Fighting Inflammatory Breast Cancer

Credit: Richard Wong (UPE ’26)

An Ecosystem within an Ecosystem: A Conversation with Richard Wong in the Gibert and Wright Labs

Credit: Ramaswamy et al., 2024

Melodies of Memory: How Music Therapy Has Transformed Dementia Care

High School Science Communication Challenge

Credit: Assil Gaur Eye Institute

Reprogramming Sight: How Stem Cells Are Being Harnessed to Reverse Vision Loss

Duke Vertices Staff

Credit: Getty Images

Biology’s Biggest Plot Twist: The Jellyfish That Rewinds Time

Duke Vertices Staff

Credit: the NIH

Navigating Nav1.7: The Future of Pain Medication

Duke Vertices Staff

Credit: California Institute of Technology

The Bandage of the Future: Healing Wounds with Smart Technology

Duke Vertices Staff