Gerecht Named Chair of Biomedical Engineering at Duke
Sharon Gerecht, an internationally recognized pioneer in stem cell and vascular biology, will lead Duke BME through 2027
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Lab-Grown Muscles Reveal Mysteries of Rare Muscle Diseases
Muscles grown from stem cells taken from patients with limb girdle muscular dystrophy 2B (LGMD2B) respond positively to potential treatments
Duke Engineering Continues Climbing US News and World Report Rankings
Duke Engineering now boasts two top 10 programs, with Environmental Engineering joining Biomedical Engineering, which leads all departments with its #2 ranking
Protein-Based Homing Device Precisely Delivers Drugs to Target Neurons
By precisely controlling the concentration of drugs, a new version of a drug delivery tool can better manipulate neuronal activity
Silkworms Help Grow Better Organ-Like Tissues in Labs
A new ultrathin silk membrane for organ-on-a-chip platforms helps cells communicate and grow into functional tissues used for research
Duke Engineering Celebrates the Class of 2024
On Sunday, May 12, 2024, Duke Engineering celebrated about 1,100 graduates from its various programs
Amanda Randles Awarded ACM Prize in Computing
Randles was recognized for her groundbreaking work to use high performance computing to revolutionize medical diagnostics
Water Droplet Spun by Sound Screens for Colon Cancer
New platform separates biomarkers with a water droplet-based centrifuge that spins up to 6000 RPM, pushed only by sound waves
Chatterjee Receives Donation to Study Fatal Neurological Disease
Pranam Chatterjee will explore how to degrade a key protein that causes Alexander Disease
Industrious Communities Can Create Cheaters, Even in Bacteria
Bacterial colonies fail to reach their potential when cooperative growth creates opportunities for laziness
Copies of Antibiotic Resistance Genes Greatly Elevated in Humans and Livestock
Study finds a smoking gun for the spread and evolution of antibiotic resistance
Upgrading Fat Grafting With Duke Technology and Support
Launched by BME PhD graduate Stefan Roberts, inSoma Bio provides an elegant solution for rebuilding soft tissue in breast cancer patients