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Three Duke University sophomores converted small chunks of frozen bird flesh into tubes of purified DNA that was then sent to China for full-genome sequencing. Their work was a part of the Avian Phylogenomics Project, an international scientific effort that compared the whole genomes of 48 bird…
Duke University | UPenn professor Kushanava Choudhury and his undergraduate students use the classroom as a lab for doing original social science research. The class of six asked: How are immigrants playing a role in the city’s revitalization?
University of Pennsylvania | People younger than age 40 who have high blood pressure are at increased risk of heart failure, strokes and blood vessel blockages as they age, according to a study in JAMA led by a Duke Health researcher.
University Research | Duke UniversityFor the first time, Penn research based on experimental data connects Facebook, Snapchat, and Instagram use to decreased well-being.
University Research | University of PennsylvaniaToxic protein assemblies, or “amyloids,” long considered to be key drivers in many neuromuscular diseases, also play a beneficial role in the development of healthy muscle tissue, CU Boulder researchers have found.
University Research | University of Colorado Boulder | The Johns Hopkins University | University of Pennsylvania | University of California, Los AngelesIn a study of identical twins, the child who experienced harsher behavior and less parental warmth was more aggressive, and exhibited more callous-unemotional traits.
University Research | University of PennsylvaniaA jagged little protein appears to be key to how cancer stem cells differentiate and enable metastasis, according to researchers at Rice University and the Duke University School of Medicine.
University Research | Rice University | Duke UniversityGiven a choice between indulgent and healthy foods, your decision may depend on what other foods sit nearby on the grocery shelf, new research suggests.
University Research | Duke UniversityAre these spicy foods—regularly consumed by billions globally—healthy or harmful? The answer might be nestled somewhere in the middle.
University Research | University of PennsylvaniaA new study directly links sleep to the immune system and provides a potential explanation for how sleep increases during sickness.
University Research | University of Pennsylvania