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September 7, 2017

Researchers pinpoint the neurons responsible for orchestrating habitual behavior Some habits are...

August 25, 2017

Bill Kochevar wears a bright red shirt and what looks like a cast on his right arm. As he raises a...

August 18, 2017

Treating psychiatric and motor disorders without surgery or life-long pharmacology is a challenging...

August 4, 2017

The Wang lab, in collaboration with Martin Deschene’s lab, discovered parallel disynaptic sensory...

July 25, 2017

A new publication from the Groh Lab was published in bioRxiv and featured in New Scientists in July...

June 20, 2017

Research from the Grandl Lab published in Cell Reports on June 20 explains how mechanosensitive...

June 1, 2017

Our bodies react to sensory stimuli from our environment. For example, if we touch a hot surface,...

May 25, 2017

Cancer Cells Jam a Cell Receptor to Prevent Pain Signals Once hailed as a breakthrough in cancer...

May 2, 2017

The universality of musical tones has long fascinated philosophers, scientists, musicians and...

April 25, 2017

Michael Tadross, assistant professor of biomedical engineering at Duke University, has been chosen...

April 20, 2017

After a very successful graduate recruiting effort, Duke Neurobiology is excited to announce the...

April 19, 2017

Five Duke professors have been selected as members of Duke’s Bass Society of Fellows in recognition...

April 7, 2017

New technique reveals synaptic contributions to Parkinson's Disease Biomedical engineers have...

February 21, 2017

Yiyang Gong, assistant professor in Neurobiology, has been selected as a Sloan Fellow in...

February 20, 2017

For doctors and patients, the fight against cancer can be a lot like an exceedingly tricky version...

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