Duke Alum Amy Abernethy, MD, PhD, Named FDA Principal Deputy Commissioner of Food and Drugs
Amy Abernethy, MD, PhD, a Duke University School of Medicine alumna and adjunct professor, has been appointed the FDA’s new p
Inaugural Cohort in National Clinician Scholars Program Named at Duke, VA
Researchers Represent Schools of Nursing, Medicine and Durham VA Health Care System
Kornbluth and Sullenger Named to National Academy of Inventors
Duke University Provost Sally Kornbluth and Bruce Sullenger, PhD, have been el
Roadmap Reveals Shortcut to Recreate Key HIV Antibody for Vaccines
HIV evades the body’s immune defenses through a multitude of mutations, and antibodies produced by the host’s immune system to fight HIV also follow convoluted evolutionary pathways that have been
Duke Trio Shares $1 Million Award to Understand Genetic Roots of Parkinson’s Disease
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Scientists Identify ‘Youth Factor’ in Blood Cells That Speeds Fracture Repair
For a child, recovering from a broken bone is typically a short-lived, albeit painful, convalescence. But for older adults, it can be a protracted and potentially life-threatening process.
Expanded Cord Blood Shows Potential for Use in Adult Bone Marrow Transplants
Umbilical cord blood stem cells that are cultured and expanded outside the body before being used for bone marrow transplant in adult blood cancer patients appear safe and restore blood count recov
The Real Enemy of Good Science
Is the biggest enemy of good science a financial conflict of interest? Probably not. The real enemy is bias. How do you measure bias? What are potential sources of bias?