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This webinar will be hosted live and available on-demand. Brain organoids, also known as mini brains, are 3D tissues grown in cell culture from human pluripotent stem cells. Brain organoids are proving to be an exceptional tool for modeling brain development and neurological disease. In this webinar brought to you...

On Wednesday, October 22, Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey will present the Order of the Guardian Award to George Stevens in Durham. This is the highest honor given by the North Carolina Department of Insurance.

The City of Durham, North Carolina, will switch to a new online payment provider, InfoSend, for utility and general billing payments starting November 3, 2025. The Department of Water Management and the Finance Department are managing this change as part of a system upgrade for residents and businesses.

Friday overall will be sunny and seasonable, with highs in the upper 60s to low 70s.

New York Times bestselling author Percival Everett challenged traditional narratives around slavery and the ever-more important cultural role of reading at Thursday’s Weaver Memorial Lecture. Everett’s novel “James,” which reimagines “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” by Mark Twain from the perspective of Huck’s...

A rollover crash after a huge party in Person County left one North Carolina Central University student without a car.

Troopers attempted to stop a vehicle at the Budget Inn off I-85 just after midnight on Friday.

The Durham-based percussionist, composer, and improviser Joe Westerlund is a sonic explorer. On each of his solo outings he uses drums and other percussive instruments to create textures that descriptively range from meditative to cinematic, and on his latest outing "Curiosities From The Shift," he's tapping into...

The Rubenstein Art Center, fondly known as “the Ruby,” shines as a landmark as much as it dazzles as a creative hub. Situated along Chapel Drive across from the Nasher Museum, the Ruby is the heart of arts programming on campus. From premiering films and showcasing live performances to exhibiting visual art...

Durham County, North Carolina, will take part in the 2025 Operation Green Light for Veterans. This is a national initiative to recognize and support military veterans. From November 4 to November 11, 2025, several Durham County government buildings and landmarks will be lit green. The county joins over 450 others...