Building a Better Brain
Like a team in a science fiction movie, the six-lab squad funded by a 2017 MEDx Biomedical research grant is striking in its combination of diverse...
Pathology Current and Former Faculty Members Give Back
Like a lot of alumni, David N. Howell, learned from a number of influential mentors when he was a student and trainee at Duke. Unlike most, he married...
Healing Hearts in Honduras
A surgical team expands the reach of Duke’s cardiovascular care to bring lifesaving treatment to patients with few other options.
Revealing the Secrets of Rare Diseases
Grace Terrell, MD’89, HS’89-’90, uses precision medicine technology to improve the odds for patients in search of diagnoses.
Putting Data and Tech on a Fast Track
In her new position as principal deputy commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Amy Abernethy, MD’94, HS’94-’01, PhD, is working to use...
Parkinson's Disease: The Stars in Our Brains
Three leading researchers team up to explore new targets in the search for the origins of Parkinson’s disease.
Changing of the Guard
Heather Whitson, MD, HS’01-’04, takes the reins at the Duke Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development as Harvey Cohen, MD, HS’65-’67, ’69-...