The latest news and resources from Duke Government Relations.
The Duke Digest-June 18, 2026
June 18, 2026
- Blake Wilson and Cochlear Implant Team Win 2026 Merkin Prize
- Mission Possible: A Powerful New Brain Cancer Treatment
- A Common Cholesterol Drug May Weaken Ovarian Cancer Spread
- And Much More…

The Duke Digest-June 11, 2026
June 11, 2026
- Duke Launches New Space-Themed Duke.edu
- Crystal Noel Receives NSF CAREER Award to Improve Light Delivery in Quantum Computers
- New Chilean Telescope Opens a Window on the Early Universe
- And Much More…

The Duke Digest-June 4, 2026
June 4, 2026
- Training Triangle Inventors in Building Life Science Startups
- Closing the Gap in Autism Screening and Care Through Interdisciplinary Innovation
- Omnidirectional, Sea-Urchin-Like Robot Defies Traditional Designs
- And Much More…

The Duke Digest-May 28, 2026
May 28, 2026
- Resilience and Optimism at Duke’s 2026 Research Summit
- Oral GLP-1s Without Fasting or Reduced Efficacy
- Where Does Learning First Take Place in the Brain?
- And Much More…

The Duke Digest-May 21, 2026
May 21, 2026
- Extreme Heat Is Rising. What Are Duke Researchers Learning About Its Impacts?
- Study Reveals Precise Way To Rewire Brain Circuits And Boost Stress Resilience
- Forbes Names Duke Among ‘Best Employers for New Grads’ in 2026
- And Much More…

The Duke Digest-May 14, 2026
May 14, 2026
- Congrats, Class of 2026!
- A Rare Childhood Disease Finally Mapped
- Introducing Dr. David Zaas, New Duke Health System CEO
- And Much More…

The Duke Digest-May 7, 2026
May 7, 2026
- Duke ‘Open Doors Forum’ Connects Local Contractors to Projects
- How the Blue Devil and Brain Research Intersect
- The Magic of Acquiring New Skills
- And Much More…

The Duke Digest-April 30, 2026
April 30, 2026
- Durham Students Commit Early to Health Care Careers at Duke
- New Research Brings Joint Repair Closer for Millions With Osteoarthritis
- A New Way for the Body’s Own Cells to Fight Cancer
- And Much More…

The Duke Digest-April 23, 2026
April 23, 2026
- How Duke Leaders Support Research at Duke and Beyond
- How to Build a Brain
- Fort Bragg’s Tech Innovation Foundry Hosts Duke University
- And Much More…

The Duke Digest-April 16, 2026
April 16, 2026
- Duke and Durham Mark 250th Anniversary of Declaration of Independence
- Largest Study of Its Kind Tests Hydration Strategy for Kidney Stones
- How ‘Star Trek’ Boldly Became a Science Classroom
- And Much More…
