Although the number of black men graduating from college continues to increase, the number of black men applying to medical school has dropped during the past 4 decades.

This summer, 78 undergraduate college students from across the nation participated in the Summer Medical and Dental Education Program (SMDEP) at Duke University School of Medicine.

In August, 28 students graduated from Duke University School of Medicine’s Master of Management in Clinical Informatics (MMCi) program.

Duke Health was named among the first recipients of the IBM Health Corps award, and will be receiving expertise from some of IBM’s top employees to build a communications infrastructure that will h

Two Duke University brain researchers who want to solve the long-standing puzzle of human consciousness have been awarded a $1 million grant by the W. M. Keck Foundation.

Research Triangle Nobel laureates Paul Modrich and Aziz Sancar are picking up another prize on Thursday, Sept. 22, when they receive the North Carolina Award, the state’s highest honor.

Jeffrey Baker, MD, PhD, has been named director of the Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities & History of Medicine.

Eugene Washington, MD, chancellor for health affairs at Duke University and president and CEO of the Duke University Health System, and Nancy Andrews, MD, PhD, dean of the Duke University School of

Molecules that scavenge debris from dying cells appear to halt the cycle of chronic inflammation in lupus, while also enhancing the body’s ability to combat flu, according to Duke Health studies in

The research -- led by Duke University neuroscientist Miguel Nicolelis, M.D., Ph.D., as part of the Walk Again Project in São