Research

A scientist in the Duke Human Vaccine Institute (Shawn Rocco, Duke Health)

PUBLISHED January 20, 2020 IN Research , Medicine

2019 Was a Banner Year for Solutions-Oriented Research at Duke

More than a billion dollars invested in new talent and expanded capacity

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Researchers twist rock discs against one another under large amounts of pressure at high speeds to simulate what happens during earthquakes at fault lines. New models from Duke engineers are the first that can accurately reproduce how the amount of fricti

Observing the Unobservable: Models Predict the Mechanical Origins of Earthquakes

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PUBLISHED January 17, 2020 IN Research

This newborn panda skull casts doubt on an old idea about why bears are born so tiny. Courtesy of Peishu Li and Duke SMIF.

Why Are Giant Pandas Born So Tiny?

New clues from bones put an old theory to the test.

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PUBLISHED December 13, 2019 IN Research

This graphic shows the healing progress of a fracture in a mouse treated with a new type of bone bandage that traps native adenosine (top), is preloaded with external adenosine (middle), and has no adenosine at all.

Engineering a Better Bandage to Promote Faster Healing

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PUBLISHED December 13, 2019 IN Research

PUBLISHED April 2, 2020 IN Medicine, Research, Working@Duke

Solving Pressing Challenges: 3D Printing of Medical Grade Face Shields

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PUBLISHED April 1, 2020 IN Academics, Research

Ph.D. Student Launches YouTube Channel to Talk Science, Amplify Marginalized Voices

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Photo of the DCRI building in downtown Durham

PUBLISHED April 1, 2020 IN Research, Medicine

Duke to Lead $50 Million Study of COVID-19 Prevention in Healthcare Workers

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PUBLISHED March 31, 2020 IN Research

Brain Science Seed Grants Lay Foundation for Large Competitive Grants

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PUBLISHED March 30, 2020 IN Research

Data at a Distance

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Infectious disease expert Greg Gray, MD, PhD, FIDSA

PUBLISHED March 27, 2020 IN Medicine, Research

Headscratchers Podcast: Why Did Coronavirus Catch Us Off Guard?

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