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Features

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How Digital Twins are Transforming the Future of Clinical Trials

Ainsley Scheiner

One Mother, Two Species: Ant Queens Clone Other Species to Increase Colony Productivity

Alessandra Dodson

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The Cost of Five Letters: Rethinking the MD-PhD Advantage

Real-World AI, Not-So-Real Foundations: How Synthetic Data Shapes the World’s Leading Models

Arjun Saha Choudhury

News

Did Juno? NASA Spacecraft Takes Closest Look at Io in Decades

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Solar-Powered Cells in Fuel? Scientists Engineer Yeast that Harness Light Energy

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Computer Curators: Exploring the Nasher’s AI Curated Exhibit

Water in Space? New Findings From Asteroid Sample May Point Toward Origins of Life

Spotlights

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[Part 1] A Game of Jenga with Fishes: A Conversation with Tiffany Paalman in the Silliman Lab

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

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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

High School Science Communication Challenge

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

Duke Vertices Staff

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

Duke Vertices Staff

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Navigating Nav1.7: The Future of Pain Medication

Duke Vertices Staff

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The Bandage of the Future: Healing Wounds with Smart Technology

Duke Vertices Staff