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November 26, 2024 | Pratt School of Engineering

Charlie Gersbach among this year's Most Cited Researchers

November 11, 2024 | Duke School of Medicine Precision Genomics Collaboratory

Striped gene expression pattern provides clues for neurodegenerative movement disorders

Spinocerebellar ataxias are a family of neurodegenerative disorders affecting muscle coordination and control. Duke researchers are using single cell RNA sequencing technologies to better understand how these diseases form.

October 25, 2024 | University Hospitals

Gersbach Among Inaugural 2024 Rare Disease Scholar Award Recipients

The Oxford-Harrington Rare Disease Centre announced the first class of Oxford-Harrington Rare Disease Scholars.

October 15, 2024 | Pratt School of Engineering I/O Magazine

A Genomic Medicine Story (with only a little CRISPR)

Genomic technologies are transforming our understanding of biology and medicine, enabling the precise manipulation and comprehensive analysis of genetic material. Duke University is investing in the development and use of genomic technologies through the Center for Advanced Genomic Technologies…

September 13, 2024 | Pratt School of Engineering

Pranam Chatterjee Receives NIH Award to Use AI to Target and Treat Disease

September 5, 2024 | Duke University School of Medicine

Debra Silver Receives Prestigious Javits Award for Brain Development Research

August 21, 2024 | Duke Today

Duke's Quantum Leap in AI

July 8, 2024 | Duke University School of Medicine

Clare Smith Named 2024 Pew Scholar

Clare Smith, PhD, assistant professor of molecular genetics and microbiology, has been named a Pew Scholar in the Biomedical Sciences. This award provides four years of funding to young investigators to explore some of the most pressing questions in human health and medicine. Smith is one of 22…

July 8, 2024 | Pratt School of Engineering

Emma Chory Awarded Hypothesis Fund Seed Grant

June 21, 2024 | Pratt School of Engineering

Lab-Grown Muscles Reveal Mysteries of Rare Muscle Diseases

Biomedical engineers at Duke University have developed a new technique to better understand and test treatments for a group of extremely rare muscle disorders called dysferlinopathy or limb girdle muscular dystrophies 2B.

May 20, 2024 | Pratt School of Engineering

Analyzing the Ethics Behind Biomedical Engineering

March 28, 2024 | Duke University School of Medicine

The Power and Promise of RNA

March 20, 2024 | Duke University School of Medicine

Human Avatars Help Make Gene Therapy More Effective

March 20, 2024 | Duke Today

Simon Gregory awarded Distinguished Professorship for 2024

February 20, 2024 | Pratt School of Engineering