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Medical laser system probes ancient art
By Jason Luo | August 31, 2012A laser system developed by Duke researchers may be the key to revealing secret details of ancient art.
A laser system developed by Duke researchers may be the key to revealing secret details of ancient art.
The Duke School of Medicine and School of Nursing will soon join a consortium in structuring a viable health system in Rwanda.
A nearly four decade study holds harrowing implications for adolescent marijuana users.
There is now one more reason to breast-feed.
The world’s lemur population is more threatened than ever before.
Four alumni are taking their startup to the next level.
An easily detectable enzyme in metastatic kidney cancer patients allows doctors to more effectively treat patients.
Duke engineers are developing ways to implement class assignments into the community.
Crumbliss will receive the Charles H. Herty Medal.
A bill proposed to protect laboratory apes and lower costs faces mixed support in the scientific community, even as major research organizations have deemed chimpanzee research largely unnecessary.
The Chronicle spoke with Merson about the development of AIDS treatment, his work in the field and the global response to PEPFAR.
Susan G. Komen for the Cure has mobilized a global network of activism and fundraising to fight breast cancer.
Duke will break ground July 30 on the first new research building at the Duke University Marine Lab since the 1970s.
Duke University’s success in improving heart attack treatment in North Carolina will be emulated in other parts of the country.
The highly anticipated Supreme Court ruling on Obamacare will change the course of health care, but it may not change voters’ minds in the November elections.
Despite controversy surrounding the passage of the Affordable Care Act, leaders from the Duke University Health System have stood behind the legislation.
The biology professor has received one of the highest honors in science for her work in plant immune systems.
Two engineering students are getting hands-on with energy efficiency.
Race cars have put recent graduate Michael Feng on the fast track to a career in engineering.
Researchers recently investigated whether these disparities still extend into the highest levels of research medicine.