MEDICUS Issue 3

The next pandemic? How a familiar virus exploits new hosts

Editorial

News

Duke-NUS team unlocks secret to potential fountain of youth

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Launched into the unknown: Uncovering new microproteins in inflammation

Duke-NUS team receives US$1.85 million boost to advance their mission.

In conversation with

Gertjan Medema dives deep to track wastewater's unseen secrets

Dive into the depths of public health innovation with Gertjan Medema as he shares his insights on wastewater-based epidemiology.

A moment with

Ku Chee Wai weaves hope in reproductive medicine

Delve into the transformative research of our clinician-scientist alumnus, who is reshaping the future of reproductive medicine.

Campus

Detours, discoveries and degrees

Celebrating the Class of 2024’s diverse journeys to graduation.

Campus

Mary Klotman’s enduring journey through medicine and love at Duke

Shaped by medicine and love, her journey is a reminder of the enduring power of human connection and passion.

MEDICUS - the Podcast

From Asia’s frontline: Managing the ever-present risk of H5N1

In this episode, two experts share their insights on the virus outbreak and how we can protect ourselves from another pandemic.

Campus

Helping research take wing with compassion

Randy Foo, senior research assistant and bat facility manager with Duke-NUS’ Emerging Infectious Diseases Programme, speaks about his role.

Duke connection

Creative new strategy could lead to universal, long-lasting flu shot

Duke researchers have found a better way to target the ever-changing flu virus with potentially longer lasting effects.

NUS connection

Bacteria on wheels: A novel platform for transporting cancer drugs

NUS researchers have developed a system using bacteria in the body to ferry drugs to cancer sites.

SingHealth connection

How a diabetes drug unexpectedly redefined heart failure treatment

Could an ancient survival mechanism be at play instead?

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