Duke University
Study: Gamers’ Brains Process Visual Input Faster
According to a recent study put out by researchers at Duke University, people who play video games train their brains to make better and faster use of visual input.
Study: Fracking Didn’t Contaminate Drinking Water Wells In Arkansas
Hydraulic fracturing for natural gas hasn’t contaminated drinking water wells in Arkansas, according to a new study, but researchers said the geology there may be more of a natural barrier to pollution than in other areas where shale gas drilling takes place.
No Bomb Found After Duke University Evacuates Building For Bomb Threat
DURHAM, N.C. (AP/CBS Charlotte) — Police are checking a bomb threat reported at the student center at Duke University in Durham. Duke spokesman Mike Schoenfeld said Durham police received an anonymous call early Tuesday and […]
Study: Genetic Risk Factors Determines Smokers
A new study finds that genetic risk factors can determine who will get hooked on cigarettes.
Hitting To All Fields: Dennis Rodman A Political Ambassador; March Is About To Get MAD In The ACC; & Could Bobcats Season Get Worse?
Dennis Rodman as a politcial ambassador for peace talking to George Stephanopoulos would have been like the Kardashian sisters speaking to the late Mother Teresa about celibacy.
Random Thoughts From A Wayward Mind
Why was Mike Krzyzewski so mad at the Virginia fans for storming the court? Coach K. probably should have been upset with Rasheed Sulaimon for shooting 2 of 10 for the game. Now, court storming is the latest hot button, water cooler Topic for latest news cycle. What’s next: lack of male cheerleaders?
Duke Fraternity Suspended Over Asian-Themed Party Deemed Offensive
The parent organization of Kappa Sigma fraternity has suspended its chapter at Duke University after a weekend party viewed as racist by some students.
Duke Researchers Closer To Perfecting ‘Invisibility Cloak’
Duke University researchers believe they are closer to perfecting an “invisibility cloak” by reflecting light around a two-foot square, diamond-shaped object.
The Weekend Warriors
After beating South Carolina, it’s Florida’s division to lose. Len Martez & Steve Lyerly talk about that plus Duke beating North Carolina & preview the Dallas Cowboys coming to the “Queen City.”
Dem Rep Would ‘Pull For The Taliban’ Against Duke
A North Carolina lawmaker wears his hatred for Duke University on his sleeve.
