Could Restoring Forests Reduce Disease Risk? A Case Study of Hantavirus in Madagascar
https://researchblog.duke.edu/2025/04/08/forests-and-disease-risk-hantavirus-in-madagascar/
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In the Heart of Vanilla Country, Farmers on the Frontlines of Climate Change Struggle to Adapt
Surveys conducted with small-scale farmers in North-Eastern Madagascar reveal how individuals are impacted by climate change. Learn more about this research here.
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DGHI Researchers Receive Climate Pilot Grants from Duke, Duke-NUS
Climate change is having both direct and indirect impacts on Madagascar’s rural populations, who are primarily small-holder farmers engaged in subsistence agriculture. One of the primary ways this population is addressing climate-induced food insecurity is by selling livestock, which requires...
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The Evolution of an Evolutionary Biologist
Learn more about Charlie Nunn's research journey in Madagascar in this recent news article. [caption id="attachment_735" align="alignnone" width="300"] Charlie Nunn and students visit with community members near Marojejy National Park in Madagascar’s Sava region.[/caption]
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New paper on our Madagascar research!
Tyler Barrett led a paper on network analysis insights to Blastocystis infection in Madagascar, supported through our NIH and NSF research. Congratulations, Tyler!
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New paper published in Evolution, Medicine and Public Health!
Lev Kolinski led a paper on "How Market Integration Impacts Human Disease Ecology." You can find it here. Congrats, Lev, and co-authors Tyler Barrett and Randy Kramer!
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