Medical Mystery in Microgravity: Can Space Travel Raise the Risk of Blood Clots?
Floating in space may do more than change an astronaut’s body—it could affect their blood. Duke medical student and former NASA intern Dominic Tanzillo and Hematology Chief Thomas Ortel, MD, look at whether microgravity increases the risk of blood clots, crucial knowledge as astronauts prepare for deep space exploration and a return to the moon.
Grants Extend Duke-NCCU Research in Alzheimer’s Disease, Women’s Health, Cancer Drug Resistance
On Feb. 5th, Associate Professor of Pathology Shih-Hsiu "Jerry" Wang, MD, PhD and Bin Xu, PhD an associate professor with North Carolina Central University received a $40,000 grant to continue their innovative biomedical research through a program sponsored by the Duke-NCCU Bridge Office and administered by CTSI Accelerator
Professor Emeritus Jeffrey Everitt Appoint to NIH Board of Scientific Counselors
Professor Emeritus of Pathology Jeffrey Everitt, DVM, DACVP, FIATP
Dr. Carolyn Glass Appointed Associate Editor of Cardiovascular Pathology
Division Chief of Duke Cardiovascular Pathology Service Ca
Dr. Laura Hale and Dr. Joseph Turek Awarded Grant from National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Professor of Pathology Laura Hale, MD, PhD, and Associate Professor of Surgery
Dr. Ming Chen Presents at Mount Sinai Tisch Cancer Center’s Prostate Cancer Center of Excellence
Associate Professor Ming Chen, PhD, presented a virtual seminar titl