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Small-scale fisheries buffer poverty and hunger in coastal countries.
Friends started airing 25 years ago this week. You might think of it as just a nostalgic sitcom: but it actually has a lot to teach us about how to be a good manager.
Et si Boko Haram puisait sa violence non pas dans le terrorisme islamique contemporain mais dans une histoire régionale meurtrière qui a eu un écho puissant au tout début du XXᵉ siècle ?
Tech companies portray virtual assistants like Alexa and Siri as our helpers. In reality, we're helping them gather the behavioural data they need to turn a profit.
Most consumers underestimate the greenhouse emissions associated with different foods. But environmental labels, similar to existing nutrition information, can help us make lower-impact choices.
A new study suggests that Americans face an 'economic bar' to marriage. Before they walk down the aisle, many couples want to have a house, a bank account and a job that offers health insurance.
A new type of drug blocks the destruction of neurons in the eye, preventing blindness. The researchers hope that the same therapy can be applied to other common neurodegenerative diseases.
Some say the more than 230 cities that lost their bids for Amazon's second headquarters were dupes in the retailer's game. In fact, they were willing participants with their own aims.
While the US sends observers around the world to monitor elections, few will be present during the 2018 midterms in the US.
First-generation college students earn substantially less than their peers whose parents went to college, new research shows.
IAFEI and a group of partners including Duke University and Grenoble EM survey CFOs across the world for the third quarter 2018, the survey was running from August 22 to September 6, 2018.
The late Sen. John McCain was an early – and lonely – Republican supporter of action to fight climate change. His challenge was to regulate sources of energy that underlie much of our economy.
Millennials are less inclined than older Americans to intervene abroad, maintain superior military power or believe the US is an exceptional nation. What does that mean for the country's future?
A new survey reveals that firms are only slowly adapting to advances in financial technology, even as CFO optimism rises.
Nuclear power provides 60 percent of US carbon-free electricity generation, but existing plants are aging and only one is under construction. Should government intervene to keep nuclear energy in the mix?
Natural gas is widely viewed as a clean fuel, but methane, its main component, is a powerful greenhouse gas. Two experts propose a plan for detecting and cutting methane leaks across North America.
CFOs spend two-thirds of their waking hours working, according to a survey. The difficulty that companies are having hiring and retaining qualified employees is also at a 20-year high.
Scientists and government agencies have been studying biofuel production from algae for years. Research points toward a more affordable and efficient production process that recycles water.
Scientists call large marine protected areas effective tools for conserving sea life. But do they benefit countries that create them? Scholars explain how Palau's huge marine protected area seeks to protect resources for Palauans.
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Professor of Neurology, Neurobiology, and Cell Biology, Duke University
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Associate Professor in the Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke University
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Associate Professor of Sociology, Duke University
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Associate professor, Duke University
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Professor of Political Science, Duke University
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Director, Collaborative Services, Duke Health, Duke University
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Assistant Professor of Socoilogy, Duke University
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Professor of Finance, Duke University
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Director, Ocean Policy Program, Duke University
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Dean of the Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke University
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Professor of Management and Organizations, Duke University
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Postdoctoral Associate, Duke University
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Professeur d'Archéologie et d’Anthropologie à l'Université Duke Kunshan, Duke University
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Director, Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions and Associate Professor of Practice, Duke University
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Associate Professor of Sustainability Science, Duke University
