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Deep Thinkers: Cetacean Intelligence Unveiled

Credit: National Human Genome Research Institute

Race-based Medicine: Examining Inequality Embedded in the U.S. Healthcare System

Credit: Duke Mag

Shaping Sight: How Early Experiences Develop Our Ability to Perceive Motion

Anthony Metayer

Credit: Andrew McCarthy

How the Sun Can Bring Light and Darkness

News

Credit: PubChem

Turning Tissue Transparent: The Unexpected Power of Yellow Food Coloring

Grace Richardson

Credit: Phys.org

Here Comes the Sun: 2024 Total Solar Eclipse

Ashleigh Waterman

Category 6 Hurricanes

Ashleigh Waterman

Credit: Zenke Lab

Synapse Shutdown: Tracing Neuronal Inhibition with Phosphorylated Pyruvate Dehydrogenase

Grace Richardson

Spotlights

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

Credit: Duke Health

Walling Off Pathogens with Hepatocytes: A Conversation with Yu-Ming Li in the Miao Lab

Enhancing Mentorship and Diversity in STEM: Duke’s Health and Environmental Scholars Program

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