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Duke and UNC Under Pentagon Probe | Durham News
The Pentagon is demanding 30 top U.S. universities—including Duke and UNC—audit their foreign research ties by August 31, 2026, or risk losing federal funding. Targeting partnerships with China, Iran, and Russia, the move aims to block unauthorized tech transfers and protect national security, especially from entities like Confucius Institutes. With 130 red-flagged foreign groups, this crackdown signals a serious new era of oversight in American academia. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an…
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