Culture shapes how people move through the world, what they value, and often, the career paths they pursue. Three leaders ...
Durham, NC 2026. Duke showed its support at the event’s Pride Vendor & Food Truck Rodeo held at Durham Central Park on ...
The weight loss revolution has a surprising new star: glucagon, a hormone that has lived in insulin’s shadow. For nearly a century, glucagon occupied a familiar role in biology textbooks. Insulin ...
If 98.8% of our DNA is the same as that of a chimpanzee, then what changes in that remaining 1.2% make us human? Duke researchers are discovering how small differences contribute to the defining ...
Carrie Brown, MD'04, HS'04-'08, MPH, credits her first clinical rotation as a Duke University medical student at John Umstead Hospital, a former psychiatric inpatient facility in Butner, North ...
What if a molecule made by a bacterium in the gut could help the body burn more of the fat most closely linked to metabolic disease? New research from Duke University School of Medicine points to a ...
Opening Remarks Time Speakers and Session Titles 10:00 AM Opening Remarks Mary Klotman, MD Professor of Medicine; EVP Health Affairs, Duke University; Dean, School of Medicine; Chief Academic Officer, ...
Duke researchers are leading a phase I clinical trial to evaluate a new experimental treatment for glioblastoma, one of the most aggressive and deadly forms of brain cancer. The drug is a type of ...
If you’ve ever asked an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot about a health concern, you’re not alone; more than 230 million people do each year. You may have used one without knowing it; Google now ...
The woman had not spoken for months, advanced dementia having gradually robbed her of the ability to communicate or recognize loved ones. When she was admitted to the hospital with aspiration ...
Rising global temperatures are doing more than intensifying storms and heatwaves. Scientists at the recent "Fungi in a Warming World: Adaptations, Challenges and Resilience" Symposium held at Duke ...