Language After Stroke
NIH‑funded Duke research reveals hidden stroke language challenges while training students to advance future care.
Duke Researchers at Work
Researchers across Duke work tirelessly to make new discoveries and innovations — improving the lives of patients, neighbors, and the wider world. Learn more about the scientists, researchers, and clinicians pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.
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Duke’s Research Advocacy
Amid federal funding uncertainty, Duke leaders are defending and sustaining research that drives lifesaving discoveries and real‑world impact.
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Predicting Seizures
In intensive care units, doctors face a critical problem: identifying which patients are at highest risk for seizures that can further damage an already injured brain. Duke researchers created a tool to help.
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Drones Delivering AEDs
Cardiac arrest is a deadly emergency in which every minute without treatment sharply reduces a person’s chance of survival. Can drones help deliver lifesaving AEDs?
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How Research Grants Work
Federal funding enables researchers to turn laboratory discoveries into everything from life‑saving treatments to modern electronics.
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Healing Heart Tissue
Duke researchers are using lab‑grown beating heart tissue to test gene therapies that could transform treatment for heart disease.
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Costs of Research Explained
Cuts to NIH reimbursement for research infrastructure could severely disrupt Duke’s federally funded biomedical research and its life‑saving impact.
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Lifechanging Research Breakthroughs from Duke
Federally funded Duke research has driven breakthroughs that shaped modern medicine, from everyday drugs to life‑saving technologies.
