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Cancer-fighting drugs, medical devices like asthma inhalers, and new approaches to heart transplants – these are just some of the many lifesaving treatments that began as research in a university lab.

Ann Saterbak brings students to Uganda for an eight-week summer experience working with community partners and addressing the needs of Ugandan healthcare facilities.

Yiran Chen, Stefano Curtarolo, Charles Gersbach, David Mitzi and Junjie Yao were recognized for ranking in the top 1% by citation in their fields.

Amanda Randles is working to develop a vascular digital twin model that might see a heart problem before a patient shows any symptoms.

Bursts of electrical stimulation could help restore gut motion to treat constipation, a technique recently licensed by industry leader Boston Scientific

Discovering the link between congenital heart disease and kidney problems could improve outcomes for patients with the disease

Partnerships with local middle and high school teachers allow Duke Engineering STEM outreach to multiply its impact.

Several interdisciplinary projects are using virtual and augmented reality to push the frontiers of physical and mental therapies.

Smartwatches and fitness trackers are becoming useful clinical health tools, and privacy considerations are key

Hear from recent Duke appointee Retired Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. and other Duke faculty and staff on what it takes to develop empathetic and character-forward leaders.

Learn how faculty across Duke Engineering navigate academia while nurturing the next generation of engineers—both at home and in the lab

Duke Engineering faculty members are using KEEN grants to innovate in the classroom.