Duke Researchers Developing Universal Flu Vaccine With funds from national grants and private philanthropy, Duke University scientists are working...
Mysterious Outbreak of Bone-Eating TB Resembled an Ancestral Form Driving force behind strange NC outbreak solved by a Duke collaboration DURHAM, N.C. – Tuberculosis is usually encountered as a disease of the lungs, but in...
Three of 25 Science Diversity Leadership Awards Come to Duke Medicine and A&S faculty recognized by Chan Zuckerberg Initiative for their research and mentoring Two researchers from Duke University School of Medicine and one from Duke’s Department of...
Chlamydia’s Stealthy Cloaking Device Identified Microbial proteins around a sexually transmitted infection allow pathogen to hide undetected inside host cells DURHAM, N.C. – Chlamydia, the leading cause of sexually transmitted bacterial infections,...
It Doesn’t Matter Much Which Fiber You Choose – Just Get More Fiber! The human gut evolved to thrive on fermentable fibers, not bacon cheeseburgers DURHAM, N.C. -- That huge array of dietary fiber supplements in the drugstore or grocery aisle...
Duke Announces Winners of the 2022 DST Spark Seed Grants Nine early- to mid-career faculty from across campus and the School of Medicine are recognized for pursuing new directions and ideas to enhance novel research and scholarship at Duke The Office for Research and Innovation has awarded funding to nine best-in-class projects for...
Role Identified for Key Gene in Developmental Disability Syndrome Single gene previously linked to rare syndrome of epilepsy, autism and other conditions in girls DURHAM, NC – A single gene that was previously found to be the driving force in a rare...
Microbes Help Orchestrate How the Gut Uses its Genes Mice without microbes rely on an entirely different set of genes to digest fat DURHAM, N.C. –The microbes that help break down food actually tell the gut how to do its...
