NC-LINK to combat HIV collaboratively
(02/22/12 5:00am)
Universities across the state have joined forces to offer new resources in the battle against HIV.
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Universities across the state have joined forces to offer new resources in the battle against HIV.
Famed rapper and reggae singer Shaggy will bring his talent—and his famous denial—to campus come April.
Duke researchers are taking extra measures to strengthen their applications for NIH grants given a shrinking pool of dollars at their disposal.
The Duke Lemur Center lost one of its most beloved—and unique—members last week.
Dispelling any negative connotations of the phrase “coffee addict,” a recent local study shows that the substance might increase intelligence.
As potential budget cuts to the National Institutes of Health funding loom, Duke is planning how to bolster its resources and minimize potential losses.
Medical anthropologist, physician and the author of numerous books on health and human rights Paul Farmer spoke at Duke Saturday about his book “Haiti After the Earthquake.” Farmer is the Kolokotrones University Professor and chair of the department of Global Health and Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School, member of the Duke Board of Trustees and the Duke Global Health Institute Board of Advisors, a Trinity ’82 graduate and former writer for The Chronicle. He is also the founding director of the Boston-based organization Partners in Health—expanding access to health care in 12 developing nations. The Chronicle’s Ashley Mooney and Julian Spector sat down with Farmer to discuss his experiences in global health.
The small island nation of Haiti has faced chronic challenges in its 200-year history, which only compounded the impact of the massively destructive earthquake Jan. 12, 2010, and the subsequent cholera outbreak, a leading physician and humanitarian said.
Faculty from Duke Global Health Institute have approved undergraduate and graduate-level global health programs for Duke Kunshan University.
By summer 2014, Duke University Health System will convert to a single, standardized electronic health records system, revolutionizing access to patient history.
Some things just cannot be explained, except perhaps through the paranormal.
This Friday, Jo Rae Wright will step down as dean and vice provost of the University’s Graduate School—a position she has held since 2006.
Five years after its founding, the Duke Global Health Institute is celebrating its work in addressing medical concerns worldwide.
For the first time in almost 60 years, sororities could have a place to call their own.
There’s a small threat lying above residents of Central Campus.
Despite a few technical glitches, Duke has integrated the sexes—at least residentially.
Students who feel like they are shouldering a growing burden may have scientific backing to bolster their claims.
Kids have found a new wonderland—not in Disney movies, but in the world of computer programming.
Rollin Say, a premed senior completing the global health certificate, conducted fieldwork in Brazil last summer where he focused primarily on community-based research in a remote Amazonian village. Say partnered with a Brazilian nongovernmental organization, which he had already worked with during a DukeEngage independent project.
A day at the pool is nothing special for most kids, but for a child undergoing long-term medical treatment, it can make all the difference.