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Gersbach Wins 2024 Rare Disease Scholar Award
10/28 Harrington Discovery Institute

Gersbach Wins 2024 Rare Disease Scholar Award

Award will provide $100,000 to work toward reprogramming immune cells for the treatment of Hodgkin’s lymphoma

Seeing Duke in a Whole New Color
10/23 Pratt School of Engineering

Seeing Duke in a Whole New Color

New program allows color blind Duke personnel to borrow EnChroma color enhancing glasses from the library for up to a week at a time

Faculty on Social Media: Friend or Foe?
10/15 Pratt School of Engineering

Faculty on Social Media: Friend or Foe?

Examining the advantages and drawbacks of pursuing social media accounts as a researcher.

The Increasingly Inescapable Need to Integrate Ethics
10/15 Pratt School of Engineering

The Increasingly Inescapable Need to Integrate Ethics

Engineers are facing more ethical dilemmas in their professional lives than ever before. Students need to be taught how to handle them

A Genomic Medicine Story (with only a little CRISPR)
10/15 Pratt School of Engineering

A Genomic Medicine Story (with only a little CRISPR)

While the Nobel-winning genome-editing technology CRISPR holds great promise, Duke’s Center for Advanced Genomic Technologies is putting some eggs in other baskets.

The Hard-Earned Lessons of Academic Entrepreneurs
10/15 Pratt School of Engineering

The Hard-Earned Lessons of Academic Entrepreneurs

Faculty entrepreneurs from Duke Engineering share their experiences of what it takes to spin a startup out of a university.

Leveling Up Our Game 
10/14 Pratt School of Engineering

Leveling Up Our Game 

With more game studios finding a home in North Carolina’s Research Triangle, augmented and virtual realities growing in scope, and video game design reaching more diverse audiences, it’s time we start understanding the medium beyond its tropes and stereotypes.