Duke University

Toby Fournier scored 24 points on 11-of-18 shooting and Duke maintained its momentum by opening the first round of March Madness with an 81-64 victory over the College of Charleston.

The "HomeGrown" initiative will unfold over the next three years, but not everyone agrees the commitment is enough to address what some see as an extractive relationship between Duke and the Durham community.

New study discovers tiny molecules found in blood called piRNA could predict whether older adults are likely to survive two or more years.

The Trump administration says that 31 universities, including Duke University, have agreed to cut ties with a nonprofit that helps racial minorities earn doctorate degrees.

The Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University recently opened "Dis/orient," an exhibition that aims to confront long-held stereotypes about Asian people and culture by uplifting diverse forms of creative expression by various contemporary Asian diaspora artists.

Producing and manufacturing electric vehicles and their batteries uses a lot of energy, leading many to be skeptical about the environmental benefits of going electric. But a new study co-authored by Duke researchers says that after two years of use, EVs have a cleaner bottom line than gas-powered vehicles.

A Honduran bus driver known for his popular bus rides is receiving support from students and faculty as he seeks a way to remain in the U.S. with legal status.

SCIMaP co-founder and University of Pennsylvania researcher Alyssa Sinclair recently spoke with WUNC higher education reporter Brianna Atkinson about the potential impact of a 40% Trump-proposed cut to the NIH.

Duke, UNC-Chapel Hill, and other NC universities are increasing how much money they put toward federal lobbying amid targeted attacks to higher education funding.

Researchers believe the autonomous robot makes things more efficient for scientists by completing tasks programmed through coding.