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From welcoming our next Dean to celebrating our largest graduating class, from designing better online shopping tools that support healthier living and ageing to accelerating muscle-loss research—Duke-NUS continues to chart new ground in medical education, research and innovation.

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Duke-NUS discoveries shaping the future of medicine

Scientists at Duke-NUS are not just pushing the boundaries of basic scientific research; they are redefining them.

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Duke-NUS research highlights: Quintessential discoveries in focus

Scientists at Duke-NUS are not just pushing the boundaries of basic scientific research; they are redefining them.

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Duke-NUS team unlocks secret to potential fountain of youth

Could Duke-NUS researchers have found the key to slowing ageing and staving off the physical decline that comes with it?

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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.

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Scientists define immunity threshold for protection against COVID-19 in children

The immune response from two doses of mRNA vaccines is enough to protect against COVID-19 in children, according to a new study by Duke-NUS and the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine.

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AI: How is it shaping your A&E visit?

Artificial Intelligence is set to revolutionise Emergency Department operations with more precise assessments of case urgency and mortality risk.

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Gene silencing sparks hope for chronic kidney disease

Duke-NUS scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery – a gene that controls energy supply to kidney cells responsible for renal failure.

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Pushing the frontiers of neuroscience with pioneering stem cell therapies

Duke-NUS scientists accelerate groundbreaking stem cell therapy for neurological disorders, powered by transformative philanthropy.

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Study makes breakthrough with early marker for stomach cancer

This finding could improve screening and monitoring of patients at high-risk of developing stomach cancer.

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Discovery opens new door to solving diabetic kidney disease

A team of multidisciplinary researchers uncovers clues to how kidney disease develops in diabetes.

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Mindfulness boosts heart health

Updated international heart health advice emphasises meditation, yoga to combat heart disease.

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Class of 2027, Duke-NUS' newest cohort, commences their journey

First-year medical students from Duke-NUS' newest class embark on their journey in medicine.

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New stem cell therapy offers hope to heart disease patients

A team of scientists from Duke-NUS bring us a step closer to using stem cells to repair and regenerate irreversibly damaged tissues and organs.

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Joining hands to give a new lease of life

A little girl gets a new lease of life with the help of Duke, SingHealth Duke-NUS Academic Medical Centre transplant experts.

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Students invent device to prevent vaginal tears during childbirth

They were one of three teams taking part in the inaugural edition of the Duke-NUS Health Innovator Programme.

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New labelling system nudges consumers to pick healthier drinks

Duke-NUS study finds that new Nutri-Grade label for beverages helps consumers cut their sugar intake.

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Bringing new hope for kidney failure patients

Duke-NUS scientists develop new therapy that restores damaged kidneys in preclinical models.

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Welcome Class of 2025

Duke-NUS welcomes first group of students admitted via conditional admissions pathways in the newest cohort of 72 MD students

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