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A President for All Americans A President for All Americans
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John Hope Franklin on Barack Obama's election

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Invisibility Cloak Findings at Duke University Invisibility Cloak Findings at Duke University
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A team led by scientists at Duke University's Pratt School of Engineering has demonstrated the first working "invisibility cloak." The cloak deflects microwave beams so they flow around a "hidden" object inside with little distortion, making it appear almost as if nothing were there at all.

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Microrobots Microrobots
Posted by: DukeUniversityNews

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Microscopic robots crafted to maneuver separately without any obvious guidance are now assembling into self-organized structures after years of continuing research led by a Duke University computer scientist. Each microrobot is shaped something like a spatula but with dimensions measuring just microns, or millionths of a meter.

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Libertarian candidate protests media bias Libertarian candidate protests media bias
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Duke political science chair and Libertarian candidate protests media exclusion from NC gubernatorial debates

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Election Reflections Election Reflections
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Duke political science chair and Libertarian candidate Michael Munger reflects on his campaign for NC governor

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The Art of Hip-Hop Sampling at Duke University The Art of Hip-Hop Sampling at Duke University
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Grammy Award-winning producer Ninth Wonder explained his craft of record sampling at an event the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University. Professors Mark Anothony Neal from Duke and Kawachi Clemons from North Carolina Central University commented on the musical form's cultural roots. Learn more at http://www.nasher.du ke.edu.

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Professor\ Professor's "Blood Done Sign My Name" Book Adapted for Film
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Duke University historian Timothy Tyson's book "Blood Done Sign My Name" is being turned into a movie. The story follows a murder in 1970 in the town of Oxford, N.C. and ensuing racial tensions. One of Tyson's intellectual heros, Dr. John Hope Franklin, makes a guest appearance.

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War and the Election War and the Election
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Duke Univeristy Professors Chris Gelpi and Peter Feaver say both presidential candidates are constrained on Iraq.

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DNA Lab on a Chip DNA Lab on a Chip
Posted by: DukeUniversityNews

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Researchers at Duke University foresee devices no bigger than a wristwatch replacing the table-top sized machinery now used for monitoring enzymes in the bloodstream or measuring harmful chemicals in the environment. Learn more at http://research.duke .edu/microfluidic/.

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Continuing Traditions at Duke University Continuing Traditions at Duke University
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Duke University's class of 2012 students got their first lesson in Duke history during an orientation event on university traditions Tuesday, Aug. 19. University archivist Tim Pyatt walked freshman and their parents through more than 150 years of Duke people, buildings and quirky customs. Learn more at http://library.duke. edu/uarchives.

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Animating Medieval Architecture Animating Medieval Architecture
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A Duke senior creates a 3-D virtual Medieval cathedral.

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Duke Shows Green Duke Shows Green
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Duke students, staff and faculty worked Thursday to draw attention to issues of climate change, energy conservation and environmental stewardship. Many student "Cameron Crazy" fans donned green "Bleed Blue, Live Green" t-shirts for the Jan. 31 nationally televised men's basketball game against North Carolina State University. Learn more at www.duke.edu/sustain ability.

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Returning to Football at Duke University Returning to Football at Duke University
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New and old game-day traditions come to Duke's campus. Learn more at http://www.goduke.co m.

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Biking to Work 20 Miles Biking to Work 20 Miles
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Duke University employee Erich Staib bikes 20 miles to work. He figures he saves about $20 per week on gas. Duke supports employees who choose to bike to work.

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Duke University Professor Explains \"Self-Compassion\" Duke University Professor Explains "Self-Compassion"
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Duke University Professor Mary Leary explains the difference between self-compassion and self-esteem.

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John Hope Franklin on Obama Nomination John Hope Franklin on Obama Nomination
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Professor John Hope Franklin sees America turning a significant corner in the nomination of Sen. Barack Obama.

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Lessons from the Mbira at Duke University Lessons from the Mbira at Duke University
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Duke students learn a new African instrument and a new way of learning.

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Culture and Agriculture Culture and Agriculture
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A graduate course at Duke University examines local food, politics and economics.

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Green Grub Green Grub
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A freshman picnic at Duke University models sustainable practices. Learn more at http://www.duke.edu/ sustainability

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Easing Energy Use Easing Energy Use
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Two DukeEngage students spent the summer counseling Durham residents on energy reduction. Learn more at http://dukeengage.du ke.edu.

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Duke University Professor Experiments with Beer and Pain Duke University Professor Experiments with Beer and Pain
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Professor Dan Ariely tries to understand why people sometimes make irrational choices. In one experiment he found that people preferred the taste of beer mixed with balsamic vinegar over straight beer, but only if they didn't know they were drinking vinegar. He first got ideas for experiments while he was recovering in the hospital from severe burns.

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Duke University Dance Party: Learning Latin in the Library Duke University Dance Party: Learning Latin in the Library
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A party at Duke University's library Feb. 29 introduced faculty, staff and students to Latin culture through food, drink, music and dancing.

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