Research News
June 08, 2021 | Duke Today
$100 Million to Advance Duke Science and Technology Research
The Duke Endowment of Charlotte, N.C., is supporting Duke University’s efforts to expand its faculty in computation, materials science and the resilience of the body and brain by completing the second phase of a $100 million investment. This is the largest award Duke University has ever received.
June 01, 2021
Developing Biomaterial Implants to Improve Human Health
Duke materials scientists combine engineering and medicine to treat bone injury, disease, pain and more
May 06, 2021
$8 Million Grant Aims to Better Understand Disease Mechanisms of Schizophrenia
The NIH grant seeks to uncover more clues into what genes increase the risk of developing schizophrenia
April 07, 2021
Ultrasensitive, Rapid Diagnostic Detects Ebola Earlier Than Gold Standard Test
Portable platform detects early biomarkers of the Ebola virus faster than PCR, the current industry standard
November 12, 2020
Randles Named a 2020 Young Innovator in Cellular and Molecular Engineering
Honor recognizes junior faculty for innovative and impactful bioengineering research
November 09, 2020
Researchers Discover Bacterial DNA’s Recipe for Success
A single criterion predicts whether a genetic package such as antibiotic resistance will thrive in a given environment
November 03, 2020
Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative Tackles Synthetic Biology
BME's Ashutosh Chilkoti and Lingchong You receive a $7.5 million MURI award from the Department of Defense
October 26, 2020
Using Invisible Light To See Deeper Into The Brain
Neural sensors that use near-infrared light can reveal brain activity deep within animal models
October 23, 2020
Wax Named Editor-in-Chief of SPIE Journal Optical Engineering
Duke BME’s Adam Wax will assume the role of Editor-in-Chief beginning January 1, 2021
October 21, 2020
Replicating a Living Aneurysm with 3D Printing and Computer Simulations
Lab team develops first-ever living 3D-printed aneurysm to improve surgical procedures, personalize treatments