News
February 18, 2019
Single CRISPR Treatment Provides Long-Term Benefits in Mice
Genetic edits and protein restoration in mouse models of Duchenne muscular dystrophy remain viable one year after single CRISPR treatment
February 14, 2019
New Program at Duke to Embed Ethics in Engineering, Computer Science Education
An interdisciplinary ethics program will offer Duke students a framework for navigating the challenges posed by advanced technologies
February 13, 2019
Light and Sound Gauge the Temperature of Deep Tissues
Non-invasive imaging technique could greatly enhance cancer therapies
February 06, 2019
Brain Tumor 'Pied Piper' Device Gains Breakthrough Status
Dean Ravi Bellamkonda's team's 'Pied Piper' lures aggressive brain tumor cells out of the patient
February 05, 2019
Duke Engineering Joins KEEN Network
The growing national partnership of engineering schools and faculty promotes an entrepreneurial mindset
February 05, 2019
Paul Fearis: Informing Innovation at Duke BME
With a novel approach to medical device design, Duke BME’s newest faculty member seeks to prepare students for success in the medical device industry
January 31, 2019
Q&A with a Duke Inventor Dedicated to Reforming Women’s Health
Engineering professor Nimmi Ramanujam describes how she came up with the idea for a device that allows for a speculum-free cervical exam, and what’s next for her lab.
January 18, 2019
Artful Engineering: Prosthetics at the Duke Costume Shop
Two engineering students and the manager of the Duke Costume Shop share their unique collaboration to build a prosthetic device.
January 16, 2019
Simple Rules Predict and Explain Biological Mutualism
Machine learning model foretells whether symbiotic relationships will thrive or collapse
January 10, 2019
Fecal Matters: Learning About Health Through Waste
The Duke "Smart Toilet" looks to make use of the valuable information about our health that we literally flush away multiple times a day.
December 17, 2018
Yao Receives IEEE Photonics Society 2019 Young Investigator Award
Yao recognized for his innovative work in the field of photoacoustic tomography