Department of BiologyResearchers at Duke are surrounded by facilities to help them advance their work. Below we list several of the more frequently requested resources.
| Teaching Collections | |
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| Live Plant Collections | Sarah P. Duke Gardens |
| Research Resources | |
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| Research Greenhouses | Duke Herbarium |
| Phytotron | Duke Marine Lab |
| Field Station | Duke Lemur Center |
| Botany Plot | Comprehensive Cancer Center |
| Duke Forest | Duke Library |
| Analytical Facilities | |
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| Duke Environmental Stable Isotope Laboratory | Shared Materials Instrumentation Facility - extensive characterization and cleanroom facilities |
| AO/Reichert Ultracut E43 microtome - Contact Lutzoni Lab | Light Microscopy Core Facility |
| Transmission Electron Microscopy support - DUMC Pathology Department EM Facility: sample processing (embedding, thin sectioning, negative staining, immunostaining, TEM) | LEICA EM Pact high pressure freezer - Contact: Costello Lab or Keihart Lab |
| Faxitron X-ray unit - contact Louise Roth for training and to access machine. | |
| Non-Duke Research Resources | |
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| North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences | |