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In this prerecorded webinar you’ll learn more about admission to the MMCi program as well as hear from a panel of alumni.

Selective pruning of key brain connections brings two-eyed vision into focus To prepare the brain for binocular vision and depth perception, first you have to take out some of the chandeliers.

The winners of the Fall 2020 Duke Incubation Fund awards have been announced. Three projects representing early-stage innovation happening across the University are set to receive funds totaling more than $59,000. Two of the projects are by faculty from the School of Medicine.

Study of how semi-volatile organic compounds affect bacteria and fungi reveals new relationships and bacteria used for bioremediation in children's guts

Yvonne Mowery, M.D., Butler Harris Assistant Professor in Radiation Oncology, is one of many physician-scientists at Duke who credits the Duke University School of Medicine’s Strong Start Program for her career growth. 

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Testing strategies against Covid-19 aren’t the only measure, but they’re most important Fast, frequent testing for COVID-19 can help stem the spread of the infectious disease on college campuses, according to a new report published by the National Academies on Dec. 1.

A form of artificial intelligence designed to interpret a combination of retinal images was able to successfully identify a group of patients who were known to have Alzheimer’s disease, suggesting the approach could one day be used as a predictive tool, according to an interdisciplinary study from Duke University. The novel computer software looks at retinal structure and blood vessels on images of the inside of the eye that have been correlated with cognitive changes.

Novel method identifies which master controllers of gene activity are essential to making adult cells of any type