Research News

Duke Materials Initiative’s milestone event on polymer networks engages 300+ attendees from 16 nations

Junjie Yao uses light and sound to see deeper into the human body

Between cleaning up ultrasound images, developing non-invasive diagnostic tools and sparking a new subfield of ultrasound imaging, Gregg Trahey, Kathy Nightingale and Mark Palmeri have pushed the boundaries of biomedical imaging

Computational platform allows non-experts to create patient-specific, 3D models of nerves being electrically stimulated

A portable optical tool promises to make surgical planning easier and less invasive for children who need surgery for epilepsy

The National Science Foundation has awarded a five-year, $20 million grant to Duke University researchers to explore and optimize the chemical structure and physical properties of individual molecules in a polymer network.

Researchers have developed two new transgenic mouse lines that will enable broad studies into gene regulation

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.

Duke materials scientists combine engineering and medicine to treat bone injury, disease, pain and more

The NIH grant seeks to uncover more clues into what genes increase the risk of developing schizophrenia

Portable platform detects early biomarkers of the Ebola virus faster than PCR, the current industry standard

Duke BME researchers are pioneering new approaches to turn raw data into valuable insights to detect disease and guide treatment