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Dr. Sanders discusses the importance of tests like Elecsys which help reduce the need for other costly or invasive tests to identify Alzheimer's.

Laurie Sanders, PhD is featured in this NIH interview discussing how mitochondria might contribute to common neurological conditions and be a good target for treatment.

Ornit Chiba-Falek, PhD to co-host new interview series intending to highlight research voices accelerating the discovery of early detection tools and treatments relating to Alzheimer's Disease.

Laurie Sanders, PhD is featured in this SoM Magnify article on the impact of NIH cuts to Facilities & Administration research grant costs to critical research.

Greg Cogan, PhD, comments on a recent mice study tying to the evolution of speech.

Andrew West, PhD, is featured in this article discussing a study of microplastics in the human body.

This story comes from the Fall 2024 edition of Coming Down The Pipeline: What's new & next at the DCRI, and the people making it happen sent out on December 11, 2024. Learn more about the DCRI on their website. More than half of patients who develop Parkinson’s Disease (PD) have a history of complaints related to the gastrointestinal (GI) system, such as chronic nausea or constipation.

The Office of Research and Innovation has named seed grant recipients for two programs, the Duke Science & Technology SPARK fund and the Duke Science & Technology LAUNCH fund.

Carlene Moore, PhD and Laurie Sanders, PhD, have been named Scialog: Neurobiology and Changing Ecosystems Fellows.

Read about Ornit Chiba-Falek, PhD's collaboration to develop a new platform that targets specific genes that can cause disease.