Duke University
Mentioned in 41 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
A major research university known for its basketball program (with historical Final Four appearances and current NBA prospects like Cooper Flagg and Cameron Boozer), academic rigor across disciplines including business, orthopedic surgery, and ethics research, and notable alumni and faculty in fields ranging from AI ethics to sports medicine. Frequently discussed in podcasts for its athletic development, leadership and ethics initiatives (including the Kenan Institute for Ethics and Coach K Center on Leadership and Ethics), and innovative research in health, technology, and nutrition.
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Episode Mentions
Morning Brew Daily · Apr 10, 2026
DOJ Launches Antitrust Case Against NFL & Airlines Jack Up Bag Fees
“Reduced acceptance rate to 4.7%, cut in half over past decade as Southern universities compete for Ivy League status”
First Take · Apr 8, 2026
Hour 1: Is There a Gap Between the Celtics and Everyone Else in the East?
“Discussed as rival to UNC in ACC; Jon Scheyer coaching; recruiting competition with Malone”
48 Hours · Apr 8, 2026
A Killer Defense
“Referenced as the institution where defense attorney Joe Cheshire gained national attention defending wrongfully accused lacrosse players in 2006”
First Take · Apr 7, 2026
Hour 2: Is This Michigan's Best Basketball Team Ever?
“Competing rival program to UNC, coached by Jon Scheyer with recent tournament success including Final Four appearance”
First Take · Apr 7, 2026
Hour 1: What Statement Did Michigan Make With Title Win?
“Referenced as measuring stick rival for North Carolina basketball; John Scheyer's success mentioned”
Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast · Apr 2, 2026
Turning Around Teams in Business and Sports with David Pivnick of McGuireWoods LLP 4-2-26
“College basketball program that recruited Dame Sahr away from Illinois”
Almost Athletes with Dude Perfect · Apr 1, 2026
Millennial vs Gen Z Guess The Athlete Game + Dude Perfect CEO BTS Secrets
“Andrew Yaffe's alma mater (2008 graduate); discussed extensively regarding basketball program performance and tournament losses”
Live Free with Josh Howerton · Mar 30, 2026
SHROUD OF TURIN: Physical EVIDENCE for the Body of JESUS!? (ft. Dr. Jeremiah Johnston) | Live Free with Josh Howerton
“Professor Alan Wagner identified 200 points of correspondence between Justinian coin and shroud face”
First Things First · Mar 20, 2026
Luka Doncic scores 60 in Lakers win, Brou’s Ballot, Duke's close call, Sean Payton joins, Title Pie
“Basketball team analyzed for NCAA tournament vulnerability after close win against 16-seed Siena”
First Things First · Mar 19, 2026
Cade Cunningham to miss time with collapsed lung, Lakers win 10 out of 11, BUD List
“Men's basketball team down 11 to Sienna at halftime; discussed as tournament contender”
Behind the Bastards · Mar 19, 2026
Part Two: Sylvia Browne: Fake Psychic Detective
“1930s researcher at Duke systematically studied past-life regression experiences”
Blurry Creatures · Mar 10, 2026
EP: 405 Hearing the Holy Spirit with Will Acuff
“Will worked as research analyst in health policy before pursuing music and ministry full-time”
3 Takeaways™ · Mar 10, 2026
The Hidden Plastic Inside Us (And Why It’s Rising Fast) (#292)
“Colleagues at Duke demonstrated that aged environmental plastics can cause protein aggregation in the brain”
Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective · Mar 6, 2026
FULL Breakdown of this Historic 2026 NBA Draft Class + Dybantsa vs. Peterson Debate
“Cameron Boozer's college program; discussed for producing NBA-ready players and strong front court”
Digital Disruption with Geoff Nielson · Mar 2, 2026
Ex-Ancestry CEO: AI Will Wipe Out Businesses
“Liu attended engineering school; environment enabled introversion but limited interpersonal skill development”
Founder's Story · Mar 2, 2026
He Got Thrown Out of School, Went to Clown School, and Ended Up at Harvard Medical School | Ep 317 with John Glaser
“Glaser attended as an undergraduate math major where he met his wife of 51 years”
Just A Moment · Mar 2, 2026
Conquering Everest - Alison Levine
“Levine attended Duke University for her MBA in business administration”
Catholic Bible Study · Mar 1, 2026
The Bible and Baptism: The Fountain of Salvation
“Where Father Isaac completed his doctorate in New Testament and where Dr. Tim Gray studied”
Mostly Sports With Mark Titus and Brandon Walker · Feb 27, 2026
Reacting To The Barstool Combine + Who Are The Top 5 NBA Shooters? | Mostly Sports EP 597 | 2.27.26
“College basketball program discussed for historical Final Four appearances and current player Cooper Flagg”
PFT Live with Mike Florio · Feb 27, 2026
Miami QB Carson Beck, Penn State QB Drew Allar, Washington WR Denzel Boston, & Texas A&M WR KC Concepcion join the show from Indy
“Former employer of Texas A&M coach Mike Elko when he recruited KC Concepcion”
Cover 3 College Football · Feb 26, 2026
NFL Combine Preview + Cover 3 Mailbag | College Football
“Chose not to pursue legal action against Darien Mensah in NIL dispute”
Masters of Scale · Feb 26, 2026
Hailey Bieber, AI and fast launches: how e.l.f. Beauty is winning
“Tarang Amin sits on board of Coach K Center on Leadership and Ethics”
Ologies with Alie Ward · Feb 26, 2026
Culcitology (QUILTS) with Luke Haynes, Olivia Joseph, and Joe Cunningham
“Institution with Luke Haynes quilts in permanent collection”
Mick Unplugged · Feb 23, 2026
Unapologetic Truth: The Relentless Spirit of Adam “Pacman” Jones
“College program Pacman visited but decided against attending”
The Herd with Colin Cowherd · Feb 12, 2026
THE HERD - Hour 2 - QBs that overcame adversity, the drama between Jonathan Kuminga and the Warriors, Trent Dilfer
“Cited as superior development environment for basketball players compared to G League Ignite”
Pardon My Take · Feb 6, 2026
4X All Pro Fred Warner, Seahawks Jake Bobo, NBA Trade Deadline, Super Bowl Preview And Props + Fyre Fest
“Jake Bobo's initial college; played football and basketball there before transferring to UCLA”
The Lazy Genius Podcast · Feb 5, 2026
How to Get Stuff Done When You Don’t Feel Like It (Rerun)
“Host's husband holds economics and math degrees from Duke, mentioned as context for household task division.”
The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFL · Feb 2, 2026
Building the Beast Senior Bowl Recap: Winners, takeaways, and effects on the draft
“Chandler Rivers and Vincent Anthony's program; discussed four-year starters and undersized prospects”
unPAUSED with Dr. Mary Claire Haver · Jan 22, 2026
Strong Bones, Strong Body, Stronger Second Half with Dr Jocelyn Wittstein - Part 2
“Dr. Whitstein is an associate professor of orthopedic surgery and core leader in the Duke Female Athlete Program”
Science Friday · Jan 21, 2026
Looking Beyond Statins For New Ways To Lower Cholesterol
“Neha Pajitapati directs the Cardiometabolic Prevention Clinic where cholesterol treatment decisions are made”
unPAUSED with Dr. Mary Claire Haver · Jan 20, 2026
Menopause, Frozen Shoulder and the Joint Pain Wake Up Call with Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein - Part 1
“Dr. Whitstein is an associate professor of orthopedic surgery and conducts NIH-funded research on female athlete musculoskeletal health”
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett · Jan 9, 2026
Most Replayed Moment: Your Food Could Be Making You Depressed! How Diet Impacts Mental Health!
“Operated weight loss clinic using ketogenic diet where patient Doris achieved schizophrenia remission”
The Mel Robbins Podcast · Jan 1, 2026
2026 Body Reset: How to Get Stronger, Lose Fat, & Take Control of Your Health
“Where Dr. Grunch completed her residency and medical fellowship in neurosurgery”
The AI XR Podcast · Dec 16, 2025
Can We Trust AI? Intention, Ethics & Future of Intelligence – Live From SynthBee
“Walter Senator Armstrong's institution; Kenan Institute for Ethics researches applied AI ethics”
The School of Greatness · Dec 8, 2025
70% of Your Chronic Pain Starts in Your Brain | Dr. Daniel Amen
“Research institution; Harold Koenig conducted major neuroscience studies on prayer and faith's health benefits”
The Peter Attia Drive · Dec 8, 2025
#375 - Ketogenic diet, ketosis & hyperbaric oxygen: metabolic therapies for weight loss, cognition, Alzheimer's & more | Dom D'Agostino, Ph.D.
“Conducting DOD-funded clinical trials on ketosis and oxygen toxicity seizure latency in divers”
Me, Myself, and AI · Dec 8, 2025
Science, Innovation, and Economic Growth: OpenAI’s Ronnie Chatterji
“Ronnie Chatterji is faculty member at Fuqua School of Business; researched technology diffusion and innovation”
Brains On! Science podcast for kids · Nov 18, 2025
Do dogs know that they're dogs?
“Hosts the Duke Puppy Kindergarten where researchers study puppy personality and cognition using novel object tests”
Hidden Brain · Nov 3, 2025
How Nature Heals Us
“Referenced for Durham Chapel architecture noted for its aesthetic and psychological impact on occupants”
Miracle Mentality with Tim Storey (Motivation, Self Help, and Mental Health) · Nov 3, 2025
Dan Ariely: How Small Mindset Shifts Change Everything | Self Help | E12
“Dr. Dan Ariely's academic affiliation; rival to UNC mentioned in discussion”
Radiolab · Aug 22, 2025
The Medical Matchmaking Machine
“Medical institution where Dr. Fagenbaum's mother received brain surgery for glioblastoma”