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Ruba Sajdeya and Miriam Treggiari look at a computer monitor in a lab

Elevating Blood Pressure After Spinal Cord Injury Fails to Improve Recovery

September 29, 2025
A study led by anesthesiologists Miriam Treggiari, MD, PhD, and Ruba Sajdeya, MD, PhD, questions a widely accepted treatment strategy and could reshape ICU protocols.
Portrait of Mikhail Nikiforov, professor of pathology

Using Iron to Destroy Multiple Myeloma Cancer Cells

September 29, 2025
Research led by Mikhail Nikiforov, PhD, professor of pathology, shows that blocking an enzyme involved in iron regulation kills multiple myeloma cancer cells and increases the effectiveness of current therapies.
Xiomara Monon Boyce second from right, speaks during a panel discussion with Samantha Cauthorn, left, Angeles Alvarez Secord, Leonor Corsino, and Christian Péan during ¡DALHE!’s Hispanic Heritage Month celebration.

Hispanic Heritage Month: Honoring Legacy, Innovation, and Advocacy

September 25, 2025
Stories of resilience, innovation, and advocacy took center stage at Duke during the third annual ¡DALHE! Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration held on September 22.
Anna Mae Diehl, MD

The Long Game: Changing Understanding of Liver Disease

September 25, 2025
Thanks to decades of work, Anna Mae Diehl, MD, is offering therapeutic promise for millions living with liver injury.
 Andrew Godfrey, MD, and Anjni Joiner, DO, MPH in a garage surrounded by ambulances

Opioid Addiction Treatment Delivered on the Front Lines

September 24, 2025
Duke Health emergency medicine physicians turn opioid overdose response into path to recovery.
DNA double helix with sparkle

“Junk DNA” Found to Sense Its Environment, May Hold the Key to Disease Treatment

September 23, 2025
A study in Nature Cell Biology has uncovered a surprising role for what was once considered “junk DNA,” showing that it helps stem cells sense their surroundings and decide what kind of cells to become during early development.
Matthew Engelhard, MD, PhD, biostatistician Elliot Hill, and Jonathan Posner, MD

With $15 Million Grant, Duke Team Expands AI Tool to Predict Teen Mental Illness

September 19, 2025
The project aims to bring early mental health screening to clinics where access to care is limited.
A girl playing soccer

Concussion Care: From Campus to the Community

September 19, 2025
Each year, two million children and teens get a concussion. Pete Duquette, PhD, who leads Duke’s Pediatric Neuropsychology Clinic, offers tips to parents grounded in modern concussion care.
Jonathan Campbell with a gloved lab member watching her perform an experiment.

Alpha Cells Moonlight as Secret GLP-1 Factories

September 19, 2025
Duke diabetes and obesity researchers show alpha cells in the pancreas unexpectedly churn out potent, insulin-boosting GLP-1 to help control blood sugar.
Trudy Oliver, PhD

New Understanding of A Deadly Cancer

September 17, 2025
In a study published in Nature, Duke researchers led by Trudy Oliver, PhD, reshape understanding of how small cell lung cancer begins, opening the door to developing therapies that could prevent this aggressive disease.

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