Duke Molecular Physiology Institute

Rana Gupta

December 7, 2022

Listening in on the Conversations of Fat Cells

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Jacob Joseph Blum collaborated on innovative interdisciplinary work on biochemistry of pituitary cells and the organization of the auditory brainstem.

August 28, 2022

Duke Flags Lowered: Jacob Joseph Blum, Physiology Professor Emeritus, Dies

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A collage of pet photos.

April 13, 2022

Meet Our Pandemic Pets

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March 20, 2022

Alzheimer's Research: Unlocking the Secrets of the Brain

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A juicy beef burger, or is it? (Guilhem Vellut via Wikimedia Commons)

July 6, 2021

Metabolomics Lab’s Analysis Finds Near-Meat and Meat Not Nutritionally Equivalent

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Opeyemi Olabisi, MD PhD, and Diego Bohorquez, PhD, are both School of Medicine investigators.

October 1, 2019

Two Medicine Researchers Named NIH "New Innovators"

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Hand X-Ray showing broken bone

September 19, 2019

No Bones About It, This Protein Slows Down Fracture-Healing

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Duke Molecular Physiology Institute Director Christopher Newgard is one of roughly 4,000 Duke employees who work in leased space in downtown Durham. Photo by Justin Cook.

December 18, 2018

A Duke and Durham Partnership

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Duke researchers have identified a key fork in the road for the way the liver deals with carbohydrates, fats and protein. A mutant version of the BDK protein was tagged with green fluorescent protein for an experiment to show it wouldn’t enter the mitocho

May 18, 2018

Diabetes Researchers Find Switch for Fatty Liver Disease

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a follow-up program that uses wearable fitness trackers and call-in sessions with a health coach helps cardiac rehab

March 15, 2018

Virtual Coaches, Fitness Trackers Help Patients Stay Fit after Cardiac Rehab

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The finding could open the way to the development of more accurate tests for risk of multiple sclerosis

March 23, 2017

New Gene Interaction Appears to be Associated with Increased MS Risk

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Exercise study participant Lin Whichard works out at Duke Center for Living. Photo by Shawn Rocco/Duke Health News

December 13, 2016

Duke Teams Tapped to Examine the Molecular Benefits of Exercise

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