Light-and-Sound-Based Thermometer Helps Gold Nanoparticles Destroy Cancer
By combining high-res imaging tools with light-absorbing nanostars, researchers can more precisely treat cancerous tumors
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Ann Saterbak Receives Fulbright Global Scholar Award
As a Fullbright U.S. Scholar, Saterbak will explore how active learning programs can be more successfully expanded to universities in Africa and Asia
Light-Sensitive Molecule Allows Researchers to Visualize and Manipulate Cells in Deep Tissues
Increasing the presence of a naturally occurring molecule helps illuminate pathways for improving brain imaging and the efficiency of optogenetic tools
Seven Life-Changing Health Breakthroughs from Duke
Cochlear implants, modern ultrasound, and head and neck safety are just a few of the impactful advances that have come out of Duke Engineering research.
Medical Insights, Now Available on Your Wrist
Jessilyn Dunn gathers biometric data from smartwatches to study and predict health changes
Duke Engineering Celebrates the Class of 2025
On Sunday, May 11, 2025, Duke Engineering celebrated nearly 1,100 graduates from its various programs.
Catherine Yang Goes Above and Beyond
Electrical and computer engineering and biomedical engineering major honored by Duke Alumni Engagement and Development for efforts to streamline alumni-student mentorship programs.
The Duke Mouse Brain Atlas Promises to Accelerate Studies of Neurological Disorders
A new “atlas” will increase precision in measuring changes in brain structure and make it easier to share results for scientists working to understand neurological diseases such as Alzheimer's disease.
New Center Brings Technological Advances to the Future of Health Care
The center focuses on three technologies: wearable devices, high performance computing (HPC), and extended reality (such as virtual reality).
Using Neural Networks to Precisely Model Social Behavior
A new platform uses machine learning to identify and map social interactions, unlocking new ways to study behavioral disorders like autism
New CRISPRs Expand Upon the Original’s Abilities
By scouring thousands of bacterial genomes for new CRISPR-Cas systems, researchers have discovered some that could expand the technology’s impact in research, biotechnology and medicine
Blake Wilson’s Efforts to Help People Hear
Learn how federal funding helped Duke Engineering graduate and professor revolutionize a device that has restored hearing for millions.