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Woman sentenced for selling body parts stolen from Harvard morgue

  • Aug 21

Healthy midlife habits could delay dementia by up to 13 years: Study

  • Aug 9

Raleigh-area patient hopeful of new FDA-approved cholesterol pill

  • Jul 25

Historic RTP 3.0 milestone marked at Research Triangle Park

  • Jul 16

Humanoid robots make history, perform 2 surgeries in pigs for 1st time

  • Jul 10

Cancer advocates, patients lobby for biomarker testing bill

  • May 12

Duke Health finds smaller piRNAs in blood test may predict longer life

  • Feb 25

New screening for cervical cancer options to include at-home tests

  • Jan 19

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Research Triangle Park marks historic RTP 3.0 milestone, celebrates what's to come

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Stuart Scott Memorial Cancer Research Fund is changing lives

  • Dec 9, 2025
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  • Aug 4, 2025
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How cuts to National Institutes of Health funding would hurt research in the Triangle

  • Feb 12, 2025
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NC Central receives big donation to support HIV/AIDs education, research

  • Dec 2, 2024
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New cancer treatment option provides hope to lung cancer patients

  • Nov 26, 2024
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New brain tumor drug hits market 16 years after Duke neurosurgeon's discovery

  • Aug 27, 2024
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Advancements in metastatic cancer treatments offer new hope to patients

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Latest Stories

Acetaminophen use in pregnancy doesn't increase risk of autism, ADHD, review finds

Using acetaminophen during pregnancy does not increase a child's risk of autism, ADHD or intellectual disability, a major new review published Friday finds.

  • Jan 17

Five-year cancer survival rates hit 70% as doctors credit screening, treatment advances

Many of these advances and breakthroughs are the result of decades of work and clinical trials.

  • Jan 17

American Cancer Society backs women collecting their own samples for cervical cancer screenings

The American Cancer Society is now endorsing a change in cervical cancer screening guidelines that could mean less women going in for pap smears.

  • Dec 12, 2025

Stuart Scott Legacy: Cancer research fund is changing lives, researchers say

10 years after his death, the Stuart Scott Memorial Cancer Research Fund has poured more than 22 million dollars into scientists.

  • Dec 10, 2025
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Michael Jordan donates $10M to NC medical center in honor of mother

"I can't think of a better way to honor her than by helping to ensure those in need can obtain the most advanced neurological care available," Michael Jordan said about his donation.

  • Nov 19, 2025