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    The forest’s Blackwood Division is an important training and testing site for members of the Nicholas School’s Marine Robotics and Remote Sensing Lab.
  • Plants in a vacant lot in Chicago
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    Q&A: Is Biodiversity a Luxury?

    Urban ecologists developed a new approach to understanding biodiversity patterns in cities. The work could inform efforts to improve access to nature’s benefits.
  • Researcher in river
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    NSOE Lab of the Month: Doyle Lab

    Meet the Doyle Lab, learn more about its research focus, a lab member's experience in the lab and the opportunities the lab offers Duke students.
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    Emerging Leaders in Water Sector Selected as 2024-2025 Fellows of Duke's WILD Program

    Eighteen emerging leaders from water and wastewater utilities across the United States have been selected as 2024-2025 Fellows of the Nicholas School for the Environment at 91ÉçÇø¸£Àû’s Water Innovation Leadership Development (WILD) Environment+ program.
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    Scientists Develop New Geochemical ‘Fingerprint’ to Trace Contaminants in Fertilizer

    An international team of scientists has revealed high levels of toxic metals in global phosphate fertilizers using a variant of the element strontium to uncover such metals in soil, groundwater and possibly the food chain.
  • Marine Robotics and Remote Sensing Laboratory member piloting a drone
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    NSOE Lab of the Month: Marine Robotics & Remote Sensing Lab

    Meet the Marine Robotics and Remote Sensing Laboratory, learn more about its research focus, lab members' experiences in the lab and the opportunities the lab offers Duke students.
  • Dalia Patino-Echeverri and lab members on Grainger Hall roof
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    NSOE Lab of the Month: Patino-Echeverri Lab

    Meet the Patino-Echeverri Lab, learn more about its research focus, lab member's experiences in the lab and the opportunities the lab offers Duke students.
  • Member of Vengosh Lab collecting a sample
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    NSOE Lab of the Month: Vengosh Lab

    Meet the Vengosh Lab, learn more about its research focus, PhD students' experience in the lab and the opportunities the lab offers Duke students.
  • Pat Halpin
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    New Map Casts Light on Massive Scope of ‘Hidden’ Human Activity on the Oceans

    The vast size of the ocean makes tracking human activity there challenging, but a new study provides a startling glimpse of how extensive this activity has become in recent years and how much of it occurs outside of public monitoring.
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    Hard water is contaminated with glyphosate complexes in Sri Lankan communities plagued by chronic kidney disease
  • Daniel Richter collects soil sample
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    Urban Parks Built on Former Waste Incineration Sites Could Be Lead Hotspots

    A new 91ÉçÇø¸£Àû study finds that municipal waste incinerators' legacy of contamination could live on in urban soils.
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    Study Reveals New Way to Test PFAS in People’s Blood

    People in areas where drinking water is contaminated with PFAS often want to know their PFAS blood levels but have trouble gaining access to reliable testing, which traditionally involves having their blood drawn by a medical professional.
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    New Project Aims to Boost Economic Growth and Climate Resilience in Coastal N.C.

    Researchers at 91ÉçÇø¸£Àû’s Nicholas School of the Environment and Pratt School of Engineering are co-leading a new National Science Foundation-funded project that aims to boost economic development and climate resilience in coastal North Carolina through nature-based scientific and technological innovations.
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    Two-year effort quantifies water affordability challenge, offers recommended solutions
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    A new study by researchers at 91ÉçÇø¸£Àû and WWF aimed to accurately track the expansion and retraction of small ephemeral water bodies from the wet to dry seasons across the KAZA region.

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