Study links lower test scores among Black North Carolina fourth graders to environmental exposure in racially segregated neighborhoods.

When the class of 2022 interviewed for their place in the Duke Physician Program there was no inkling of the pandemic that would change the shape of the world for years to come.

Duke University continues its investment in science faculty recruitment and retention with the selection of four additional Duke Science and Technology Scholars. 

Indy Week explores how a group of genome sequencing research scientists at Duke steered the university's COVID-19 response.

A study called PREVENTABLE will test if taking a statin can help prevent dementia, disability, and heart disease in adults aged 75 or older.

When 60-year-old Vennice Roberts visited the emergency room in December 2020, X-rays showed a spot on her lung. Doctors suspected cancer, so she was connected with Nadia Aguilera-Funez, a community-facing navigator with Duke Cancer Institute (DCI).

Following a week of orientation, 44 students in the Class of 2025 were officially welcomed into the profession of occupational therapy during Duke Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD) Fall Convocation.

Congratulations to the 166 students from the Duke University School of Medicine who will graduate this summer from health professions and biomedical PhD programs.

Earlier this summer, Mary E. Klotman, MD, was appointed to a second five-year term as dean of the School of Medicine. In a wide-ranging interview, she looks back at the successes, challenges, and lessons learned during her eventful first term as dean and shares her thoughts on plans for the next five years.

Closely related to smallpox, the monkeypox virus spreads through prolonged skin-to-skin contact. As a national health emergency is declared, three Duke experts discuss testing, community responses and who is at risk.