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There’s no appreciable difference in people’s number of daily steps before and after a time change, according to Fitbit data drawn from 1,157 people in four U.S. states.

From 3D printed braces used by the NFL to a gel that can help regrow bones, all kinds of innovations are coming out of a Duke incubator called the BRiDGE.

Learn about the journey from academic researcher to entrepreneur and what it takes to launch a successful spin-out company, from Ashutosh Chilkoti, a serial founder

Sharon Gerecht's lab shows how OCT and AI can be used to track wound healing better than ever before.

Led by Nicole Pelot, Warren Grill's lab improves 3D models of vagus nerves for stimulation treatment by using full 3D scans rather than just a single cross-section in their work.

Amanda Randles simulates blood flow at the level of individual red blood cells, sometimes hundreds of millions of them across simulations spanning roughly 700,000 heartbeats.

Amanda Randles explains how she uses physics-based, computationally intensive simulations to develop new ways to diagnose and treat human disease.

In this interview, Dr. Daniel Reker discusses how machine learning is improving data-scarce areas of drug discovery.

Nanthia Suthana is one of many researchers working to understand how mammalian brains work by recording neural activity in real-world situations.

The News and Observer highlights some of the state's biggest startup successes of 2025, including Duke Engineering startups focused on genetic health solutions and bespoke 3D-printed orthopedic implants.

Duke researchers show how Dynamic Optical Contrast Imaging can help surgeons identify cancerous tissue during surgery to remove tumors.

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