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Amy Gladfelter’s research shows how these overlooked organisms may hold answers to some of medicine’s biggest challenges. Image by Eamon Queeney.
October 13, 2026
Swimming in Fungi
Duke researcher Amy Gladfelter studies fungal cells to uncover clues about everything from disease and pregnancy to how organisms adapt to stress
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Research With Impact
Various fungi in the lab of Rytas Vilgalys.
The 3D-PAULM image shows both the vascular network of the brain (blood/oxygen) while the red and yellow shows the movement of cerebrospinal fluid through the glymphatic system.
Nana Osaki explored communication challenges as the Blue Devil mascot and as an undergraduate researcher in the lab of Jamila Minga.
Durham & Community
Maurice Chambers and his son, Amauri, at Duke Regional Hospital.
Duke Arts team members, from left, Yesenia Martinez-Yanez, Sarah Hammond and Riley Harden look at a historic copy of the Declaration of Independence on loan from the David M. Rubenstein Americana Collection at the Durham County Main Library.