Trio of Autism-Linked Molecules Orchestrate Neuron Connections
New research from Duke University reveals how three proteins work in concert to wire up a specific area of the developing brain that is responsible for processing sensory information.
Surviving As An Underrepresented Minority Scientist
Early Trial Shows Injectable Agent Illuminates Cancer During Surgery
Doctors at Duke Medicine have tested a new injectable agent that causes cancer cells in a tumor to fluoresce, potentially increasing a surgeon’s ability to locate and remove all of a canc
Duke Master of Biomedical Sciences Program Celebrates its First Anniversary
Students, faculty and staff of the Duke Master of Biomedical Sciences program celebrated its first anniversary this week in recognition of the December 6, 2014 Board
Paul Modrich Receives Nobel Prize in Chemistry
The 2015 Nobel Prize Award Ceremony took place at Stockholm Concert Hall on Thursday, 10 December, 2015
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2015 American Academy of Ophthalmology Meeting Highlights
The American Academy of Ophthalmology held its 2015 annual meeting in Las Vegas, Nevada November 14-17, 2015.
5 Duke School of Medicine Faculty Members Named AAAS Fellows
Five Duke University School of Medicine faculty members were elected as fellows of the AAAS for 2015, in recognition of their contributions to innovation, education, and scientific leadership.
Older Breast Cancer Patients Defy Survival Models
Older women with early-stage, invasive breast cancer had better survival rates than what was estimated by a popular online tool for predicting survival, according to researchers at the Duke Cancer