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News Tip: Constitutional Law Expert Available To Comment On Challenge To Roe v. Wade
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Inflation and Omicron: Don’t Panic, Don’t Hoard, Experts Advise
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Taking New Aim at COVID-19
The coronavirus’s tangled strands of RNA could offer new ways to treat people who get infected
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Duke Science and Technology is ‘Accepting the Challenge’
Faculty recruitment and retention effort is focused on three main themes
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Washington University Microbiologist Named Duke’s Next VP for Research & Innovation
Jennifer Lodge comes from a similar position; will keep her lab
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COVID Vaccine for Kids is Best Protection From Illness, Death
Dr. Emmanuel Walter Jr., a pediatrician and chief medical officer at the Duke Human Vaccine Institute, briefs media
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Duke-Led Teams Awarded $18 Million to Investigate Parkinson’s Disease
Two projects part of 'Collaborative Research Network' for Parkinson's
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Neuroscientists See How Practice Really Does Make Perfect
Game-time noradrenaline focuses neurons on the one perfect version of a motion
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Hormone Widely Used as an Autism Treatment Shows No Benefit
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News Tip: Expert Available on Pfizer’s EA Request for Child Vaccine
Dr. Emmanuel Walter, director of the Duke Vaccine and Trials Unit, says vaccine “lead to an excellent immune response in children”
In the News
Former FDA Chief Talks Timetable on Omicron-Specific Vaccine — With Hope We Never Need It
Interview with Dr. Mark McClellan, director of the Duke-Margolis Health Policy Center
Duke University Health System One of First in US to Acquire a New Generation of CT Scanner
Interviews with Duke radiologists Ehsan Samei and Dr. Daniele Marin and Duke neuro-radiologist Dr. Timothy Amthein
Results Expected Next Week From U.S. Labs Testing Vaccines’ Strength Against Omicron
Features the work of professor David Montefiori and his team at Duke University Medical Center
Omicron Propels U.S. Booster Drive Where It’s Needed Least
Quotes Dr. Jonathan Quick, an adjunct professor at the Duke Global Health Institute
Surgeon General Warns of Emerging Youth Mental Health Crisis in Rare Public Advisory
Features comments by Robin H. Gurwitch, a psychologist and professor at Duke University Medical Center
New COVID Pills Offer Hope as Omicron Looms
Features the work and comments of Amanda Hargrove, associate professor of chemistry at Duke
Failing Safety Standards at Dialysis Centers Put Georgians at Risk
Quotes Ryan McDevitt, a Duke business professor and dialysis industry critic
Newborn Screenings Set to Expand in N.C.
Interview with Dr. Edward Smith, professor of pediatrics at Duke
Coverage That Kills — Breast Cancer Care Is Undermined by High Deductible Health Plans
Commentary by Dr. Peter Ubel, a physician and behavioral scientist at Duke
Your Brain Doesn’t Like Uncertainty — and That Will Help You Cope With COVID
Commentary by Kevin S. LaBar, associate chair of the Department of Psychology & Neuroscience at Duke