Chemistry

A team of Duke Health ambulatory pharmacists has been meeting more frequently since switching to virtual gatherings. Photo courtesy of Sarah Kokosa.

October 28, 2020

How COVID-19 Has Changed the Way We Meet

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When malaria fevers hit, the parasites in a person’s blood use a clever trick to take the heat. Credit: Pixabay

October 5, 2020

Duke Researchers Discover How Malaria Parasites Withstand a Fever’s Heat

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Duke researchers have identified a potential drug candidate against enterovirus 71, a common cause of hand, foot and mouth disease in infants and young children. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

September 22, 2020

New Drug Candidate Found for Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease

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Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of Duke History

July 7, 2020

Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of Duke History

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Duke researchers have developed the first gel-based synthetic cartilage with the strength of the real thing. A quarter-sized disc of the material can withstand the weight of a 100-pound kettlebell without tearing or losing its shape. By Feichen Yang.

June 26, 2020

From the Lab, the First Cartilage-Mimicking Gel That’s Strong Enough for Knees

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Chemistry professor David Beratan

June 9, 2020

David Beratan: A Big Career Studying Small Things

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Emily Derbyshire

June 4, 2020

Thinking Big About Malaria, in the Lab and in the Classroom

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An example of the small, flow-through electrode that Duke researchers used to produce more hydrogen from electrolysis with a penny for scale. Inset: Electron microscope view of the felt. (Wiley Lab, Duke University)

May 26, 2020

Flow-Through Electrodes Make Hydrogen 50 Times Faster

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researchers in a lab

May 14, 2020

Duke Celebrates 70 Years of Discovery and Research at the National Science Foundation

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April 24, 2020

Guggenheim Award: Chemist Mark Therien Puts New Spin on Organic Materials

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Warren S. Warren, James B. Duke Professor of chemistry, physics, radiology and biomedical engineering, has been awarded the 2020 Laukien Prize. The award recognizes cutting-edge experimental research in nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy.

March 2, 2020

Duke Professor Warren Warren Wins Award for Magnetic Resonance

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February 12, 2020

Amanda Hargrove Has a Target on Hard-to-Fight Diseases

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Azim Dharani

January 29, 2020

Duke Senior Awarded Churchill Scholarship

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November 25, 2019

Incubation Awards to Assist Seven Innovative Research Projects Move Toward the Market

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Board with office listings on it.

October 7, 2019

The Offices Where Great Things Happened

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Examples of bigSMILES symbols from the recent paper

September 20, 2019

Big SMILES All Around for Polymer Chemists at Duke, MIT and Northwestern

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