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Jan 13 EPA Moves To Keep Colorado Coal Plants Open, with comments from Jonathan Wiener
Dr. Jonathan Wiener, Duke Center on Risk, on the EPA no longer counting the value of lives saved in air pollution regs: "It is essential for EPA and...
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Jan 7 Op-Ed: DNA, Not AI, Gives Life to Our Songs, by Tift Merritt
AI music. Trained on me. And all your favorite real musicians. Profits going to Big Tech, promising society’s transformation for social good....
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Dec 16 Climate Profile: David Hoffman
For David Hoffman, Duke’s Climate Commitment is not just about emissions or energy but about values. “The word commitment really means...
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Nov 26 As Neural Organoid Research Accelerates, Scientists Discuss Ethics
Neuroscience experts convened in Asilomar to talk through guidelines around ethical research on human neural organoids. Read...
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Nov 25 Privacy in the Age of the Smartwatch
Heart rate. Blood pressure. Sleep measurements. Blood oxygen levels. Once upon a time these measurements were usually only taken at a hospital or...
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Nov 24 Quick Learner: What is The Life Cycle of a Biomedical Research Grant?
Federal funding, distributed through agencies like the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has provided crucial support for biomedical research at...
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Jan 27 Fireside Chat with NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya, MD, PhD (Sponsored by DCRI)
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We invite potential students and advisors to learn more about the Duke Master of Arts in Applied Ethics & Policy. In this interactive webinar, we...
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Mar 4 MA in Applied Ethics & Policy Online Information Session
We invite potential students and advisors to learn more about the Duke Master of Arts in Applied Ethics & Policy. In this interactive webinar, we...
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