Duke Psychiatry Program Expands Mental Health Support for Foster Children
As North Carolina's foster care system faces a perfect storm of challenges, Duke Psychiatry provides support to help foster children and their families thrive.
Record Attendance at North Carolina American Society for Microbiology Annual Meeting
The North Carolina American Society for Microbiology (NC-ASM) annual meeting, hosted by the Duke Microbiome Center, attracted more than 300 researchers from across the Southeast.
Mary E. Klotman's Friday Message & Conversation with Gary Faerber, MD
Mary Klotman, MD speaks with Gary Faerber, MD, about the newly elevated Department of Urology and how this organizational change enhances the national profile of Duke.
Pain Drives Dual Tobacco and Cannabis Use, Study Shows
Duke Psychiatry and Behavioral Health researchers delve into the interplay of pain and substance use.
Two School of Medicine Faculty receive Award from Doris Duke Foundation
Two Duke School of Medicine faculty are among the 25 physician scientists who have received the Paragon Award for Research Excellence from the Doris Duke Foundation.
New Antibiotic Approach Proves Promising Against Lyme Bacterium
Using a technique that has shown promise in targeting cancer tumors, a Duke team has found a way to deploy a molecular warhead that can annihilate the bacterium that causes Lyme disease.
Algorithm Aids in Early Detection of Age-Related Eye Disease
Duke University researchers created a computer program that determines, with 94% accuracy, if a person's age-related macular degeneration (AMD) will worsen within a year.
A Multi-Million “Treasure Hunter” Is Serving the Duke Research Enterprise
The Duke Nuclear Magnetic Resonance spectroscopy (NMR) Center provides seven "state-of-the-art, multi-million-dollar instruments where researchers can run their experiments for very affordable fees.
Antibody Targets Deep-Seated KRAS Cancer Mutations
Immunologist Jose R. Conejo-Garcia, MD, PhD, unveils an antibody that successfully targets once-untreatable KRAS cancer mutations.
EDI Spotlight: Sexual and Gender Diversity Advisory Council
The Sexual and Gender Diversity Advisory Council (SAGDAC) is a think tank that helps support collaboration and a wide range of innovative LGBTQ+ initiatives across Duke.