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Duke University

Home of the Blue Devils, Duke University has about 13,000 undergraduate and graduate students and a world-class faculty helping to expand the frontiers of knowledge. The university has a strong commitment to applying knowledge in service to society, both near its North Carolina campus and around the world.
Research led by Ru-rong Ji, PhD, an anesthesiology and neurobiology professor at Duke University School of Medicine, shows the non-opioid compound SBI-810 relieves pain without side effects.

New Pain Drug Targets Nerve Receptors, Bypassing Addiction Pathway

Categories Brain & Behavior, Health
Among the pairs of species compared in the study are the Yellow Warbler (left) and the Prothonotary Warbler— an obligate cavity nester.

Nest-Desperate Birds Battle Hardest for Homes

Categories Brain & Behavior, Life & Non-humans
fat tailed dwarf lemur

Hibernating Lemurs Turn Back Time at Cellular Level

Categories Health, Life & Non-humans
leaded gasoline exhaust from cars

Lead from Gasoline May Have Altered Mental Health for Generations of Americans

Categories Brain & Behavior, Earth, Energy & Environment
Drawing of a camera and photos

New Study Reveals How Emotion Can Boost Memory for Contextual Details, Challenging Long-Held Beliefs

Categories Brain & Behavior
In the Drosophila brain, dormant neural stem cells with protrusions rich in actin filaments.

Scientists find breakthrough method to activate dormant stem cells in the brain

Categories Brain & Behavior
Illustration of a young African American man

Black Americans develop mental resilience to discrimination early

Categories Brain & Behavior, Social Sciences
Liver infographic showing stages leading from healthy to cirrhosis

New Drug Reverses Liver Aging in Mice, Offers Hope for Millions with Liver Disease

Categories Health
A new ultrathin silk membrane for organ-on-a-chip platforms helps cells communicate and grow into functional tissues used for research

Ultrathin Silk Membrane Revolutionizes Organ-on-a-Chip Technology

Categories Health, Life & Non-humans, Technology
A 3D rendered image of a smartphone with a period-tracking app open, surrounded by a group of concerned-looking women.

Study Reveals Unease Over Period-Tracking App Privacy in Post-Roe Era

Categories Health, Social Sciences, Technology
A 3D rendered image of a car interior, with colorful fumes emanating from the seats and dashboard, representing the harmful flame retardants detected in the cabin air. The image is accompanied by a warning symbol, emphasizing the potential health risks associated with exposure to these chemicals.

Flame Retardants in Car Cabin Air

Categories Health
A split image showing a vibrant, well-maintained neighborhood on one side and a run-down, disadvantaged neighborhood on the other, with a brain superimposed over both, highlighting the connection between living environment and brain health.

Your Neighborhood May Increase Your Risk of Dementia

Categories Brain & Behavior, Health, Social Sciences
Postdoctoral researcher Ashley Bennett (left) and Associate Professor Rory Henderson of the Duke Human Vaccine Institute with 3D printed models of HIV surface proteins.

Scientists see an ultra-fast movement on surface of HIV virus

Categories Health, Physics & Mathematics
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