Pupil's Brain Recognizes the Perfect Teacher
Youngsters learn many important behaviors by imitating adults. But young learners are selective in who they copy, and scientists don't understand how they choose the right teacher.
Nerve Stimulation in Mice Suggests New Way to Reduce Delirium After Surgery
For adults over age 65, surgical complications can dampen not only their physical health but also their mental sharpness, with more than half of high-risk cases declining into delirium.
Bug That Causes Stomach Cancer Could Play a Role in Colorectal Cancer
H. pylori infection is associated with colorectal cancer risk, especially in African-Americans
Susanna Naggie receives Oswald Avery Award for Early Achievement
The Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) has presented its 2018 Oswald Avery Award for Early Achievement to the DCRI’s
Nobel Prize Winner George P. Smith Completed Early Award-winning Research at Duke
Duke missed the Nobel Prize this year, but we can at least claim a share of the reflected glory.
REDCap Day 2018
The Duke Office of Clinical Research (DOCR) hosted the first Duke REDCap Day on Wednesday, September 26th.
The Department of Medicine and Scholars@Duke will partner to offer another profile photo day next month.
When: Tuesday, November 13 - 1:45 p.m. to 5 p.m
Where: Chaplin Family Lounge (Brodhead Center, Room 247)
Duke Hosts 15th Precision Medicine World Conference
What role should artificial intelligence play in patient diagnosis? How can we best prepare the next generation to make sense of enormous amounts of health-related data?
Researchers Find How Natural Killer Cells Regulate Protective HIV Antibodies
In the quest to develop a vaccine that triggers the immune system to prevent HIV infection, researchers have focused on identifying and eliciting a particular type of antibody that is capable of ne