AI Engineers Nanoparticles for Improved Drug Delivery
The new approach allows researchers to identify and optimize material recipes to more effectively encapsulate difficult-to-deliver drugs
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Gene Therapy Restores Functionality in Non-Human Primates After Heart Attacks
New approach uses bacterial genes to restore both strength and rhythm of damaged hearts.
Mission: A Faster, Better MRI
Professor Dan Ma’s work with MR fingerprinting has to potential to transform how doctors detect and treat conditions like brain tumors and epilepsy.
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
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.
Hickey Receives NSF CAREER Award to Study How Environmental Factors Drive Cellular Behavior
Competitive, five-year grant will help John Hickey identify how and why cells in the same environment develop different characteristics
Hickey Receives Young Investigator Grant to Support International Research Collaboration
Funding from the HFSP will support Hickey and his collaborators investigate how different molecules direct cellular behavior
Astronomy Trick Enables Researchers to Capture High-Speed, 4D Videos of Moving Organisms
The imaging technique makes it easier to conduct behavioral studies of freely moving animals
Medical Insights, Now Available on Your Wrist
Jessilyn Dunn gathers biometric data from smartwatches to study and predict health changes
AI-Integrated Imaging Reveals Retinal Cellular Structures with Precision and Speed
A new cost-efficient and open-source technology could revolutionize the diagnosis and treatment of eye and brain diseases.
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.