Jones named among neurosurgeons shaping the future by Becker’s Spine Review
Becker’s Spine Review listed Duke Neurosurgery’s Kristen Jones, MD, FAANS, among their list of 20 n
New tools reopen an old path to less addictive opioids
Researchers at Duke University School of Medicine are investigating how to keep opioids' pain-relieving benefits while reducing their addictive potential.
How Can Robotic Surgery Improve Access To Specialized Healthcare in Rural Communities?
Imagine living in a rural community far from a large hospital and needing a specialized surgical procedure.
How a Doctor Monitors Herself for Glioblastoma and the No. 1 Most Common Symptom
Many brain tumors are survivable. Then, there’s glioblastoma.The aggressive, fast-growing brain cancer seems to strike randomly, devastating people of all ages and their families.
Brick by brick, a Duke PhD student makes brain research easier to grasp
When Max Bucklan opened an e-newsletter from the Duke Graduate School last March, his eyes landed on three words that “stopped me dead in my tracks,” he said. The three words?
McDaniel named 2026-27 Provost Faculty Fellow
Kate McDaniel, PhD, MSW, is one of five Duke faculty members named Provost Faculty Fellows for the 2026-27 academic year.
Wissel receives 2026 CNS Scholarship in Data Science
Benjamin Wissel, MD, is the recipient of the 2026 CNS Scholarship in Data Science.
Mission Possible: A Powerful New Brain Cancer Treatment
The following is a summary of a story by Adriana Difranco on