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PUBLISHED September 22, 2020 IN Research

New Drug Candidate Found for Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease

Targeting RNA with small molecules could pave the way for new antivirals

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Why Our Media Silos Are Promoting Political Polarization

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PUBLISHED September 17, 2020 IN Research , Academics

Yuly's diagram of the energy landscape from his paper.

Ph.D. Student Solves 40-year-Old Physics Mystery

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PUBLISHED September 16, 2020 IN Research

This image from a confocal microscope shows four retinal ganglion cells, the cells that send a signal from the retina to the brain. (Marija Rudzite, Duke University)

Real Neurons are Noisy. Can Neural Implants Figure That Out?

The brain has adaptive noise filters that change with conditions, making signals 20 – 100 percent more accurate

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PUBLISHED September 15, 2020 IN Medicine , Research

(L-R from top) Banks, Brinson, Calakos, Farahany, Lisberger, Permar

PUBLISHED November 24, 2020 IN Medicine, Research

Six From Duke Elected Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

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(L-R) Banks, Brinson, Calakos, Farahany, Lisberger, Permar.

PUBLISHED November 24, 2020 IN Research

Six from Duke Named Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

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Nine spinout companies from Duke and UNC pitched their ideas to investors.

PUBLISHED November 23, 2020 IN Research

Virtual 'Venture Day' Brings Duke and UNC Startups Before Investors

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New Duke faculty member Ke Dong is part of a targeted recruitment effort supported by the Duke Endowment to advance faculty hiring in the sciences. Credit: Michigan State University

PUBLISHED November 20, 2020 IN Research

Duke Welcomes Professor Ke Dong, Insect Neurotoxicologist

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mini-lung sample. Credit: Arvind Konkimalla, Tata Lab, Duke University, Durham, NC

PUBLISHED November 19, 2020 IN Research, Medicine

NIH Director's Blog Features Duke Research on Mini-Lungs

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The three-dimensional structure of a protein called the stringent starvation protein A, a member of a multi-protein complex that Francisella tularensis uses to infect macrophage cells. (Schumacher Lab, Duke)

PUBLISHED November 19, 2020 IN Medicine, Research

Researchers Peer Inside Deadly Pathogen’s Burglary Kit

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Five of the ten Duke women included in the most highly-cited list this year. Their scholarly publications are viewed as important and influential by their peers. (Clockwise from upper left: Costello, Curtis, Dawson, Bernhardt, Moffitt)

PUBLISHED November 18, 2020 IN Research

37 From Duke Included in Most Cited List

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Sheng-Yang He is among the first new faculty recruited to Duke with assistance from a fund created by the Duke Endowment to advance faculty hiring in the sciences, addressing global issues such as climate change and epidemic diseases. Michigan State Univ.

PUBLISHED November 18, 2020 IN Research

Duke Welcomes Professor Sheng-Yang He, Plant Infectious Disease Expert

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Plant biochemist James Siedow spent 40 years on the faculty at Duke, 12 of them as vice provost of research. He retired in 2016.

PUBLISHED November 18, 2020 IN Research

Duke Flags Lowered: Former Vice Provost James Siedow, Plant Biochemist, Dies at 73

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