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September 10, 2020
Sound Waves Replace Human Hands in Petri Dish Experiments
Three proof-of-concept prototypes seek to make contactless ‘acoustic tweezer’ technology available to a wide array of laboratories
September 03, 2020
Sophisticated Modeling Boosts Split Ventilators to Emergency FDA Review
Duke engineers and clinicians devise a system for ensuring patients receive just the right amount of air
August 31, 2020
Class of 2024 A. James Clark Scholars Arrive at Duke
Duke welcomed 10 outstanding first-year students from eight U.S. states and Kenya to join its student body as A. James Clark Scholars
August 27, 2020
Scientists Pair 3D Bioprinting and Computer Modeling to Examine Cancer Spread in Blood Vessels
Advanced computer simulations help better understand how tumor cells attach to blood vessels to form new tumors
August 26, 2020
Type 2 Diabetes Drugs Work Better in Tethered Combination Therapy
Slow-release molecule featuring two complementary type 2 diabetes drugs controls blood sugar levels while promoting weight loss in mice for one week following a single injection
August 21, 2020
Cameron McIntyre: Improving Deep Brain Stimulation Through Entrepreneurship
New faculty member Cameron McIntyre will leverage interdisciplinary programs at Duke to pursue technologies to clinically improve deep brain stimulation
August 18, 2020
Xiaoyue Ni: Designing Smart Materials and Wearable Technologies to Improve Health
New faculty member Xiaoyue Ni develops programmable materials and wearable electronic devices to advance precision medicine and health monitoring in the digital age
August 17, 2020
Rames and Cox Named Newest Barr-Spach Medicine and Engineering Scholars
Endowed scholarship supports med students as they pursue engineering degree
August 13, 2020
New Master’s Degree Applies AI to Product Innovation
The industry-focused Master of Engineering program launches in Fall 2021 with both online and on-campus options
August 12, 2020
Self-Assembling Nanofibers Could Improve Nasal-Based Vaccine Delivery
The new platform provides potential for more effective vaccines with fewer side effects
August 04, 2020
Nightingale Named to NIBIB National Advisory Council
Kathy Nightingale will join the council, which provides biomedical expertise to the leaders of various health organizations