Culture shapes how people move through the world, what they value, and often, the career paths they pursue. Three leaders ...

Durham, NC 2026. Duke showed its support at the event’s Pride Vendor & Food Truck Rodeo held at Durham Central Park on ...

Duke University School of Medicine postdoctoral researcher Drew Schreiner, PhD, has been named a 2026 STAT Wunderkind by STAT News for his work understanding how songbirds learn and develop their song ...

New weight-loss drugs that combine natural gut hormones are helping people lose significant weight and better control blood sugar, but scientists are still working to understand exactly how they work.

Duke University has named the latest recipients of its Climate and Health Big Idea Grants, a program aimed at accelerating research into the growing health impacts of climate change. At the symposium, ...

The weight loss revolution has a surprising new star: glucagon, a hormone that has lived in insulin’s shadow. For nearly a century, glucagon occupied a familiar role in biology textbooks. Insulin ...

Carrie Brown, MD'04, HS'04-'08, MPH, credits her first clinical rotation as a Duke University medical student at John Umstead Hospital, a former psychiatric inpatient facility in Butner, North ...

As Assistant Dean of Financial Aid and Registrar, Lori Crooks provides administrative oversight and leadership for the School of Medicine financial aid and registration processes. She works to develop ...

Evolutionary anthropologist Herman Pontzer, PhD, thought he knew what he’d find when he traveled to Tanzania to live among the Hadza, one of the last remaining hunter-gatherer communities on Earth.