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Let a Digital Twin Predict Your Heart’s Health
11/12/25 Communications of the ACM

Let a Digital Twin Predict Your Heart’s Health

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

pelvic nerve stimulation evokes propagating contractions in the isolated mouse colon
Using Electrical Bursts to Get the Gut Moving
11/10/25 Pratt School of Engineering

Using Electrical Bursts to Get the Gut Moving

Bursts of electrical stimulation could help restore gut motion to treat constipation, a technique recently licensed by industry leader Boston Scientific

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Privacy in the Age of the Smartwatch
11/5/25 Pratt School of Engineering

Privacy in the Age of the Smartwatch

Smartwatches and fitness trackers are becoming useful clinical health tools, and privacy considerations are key

Rich Eva and Retired Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. sit across from each other in modern blue chairs during an interview in a well-lit room with wooden walls and large windows. They are smiling and engaged in discussion. A small table with plants and another with coffee mugs sit between them, and a Duke logo is visible on one of the mugs.
Building Character: How Duke Engineers Learn to Lead with Purpose
11/5/25 Pratt School of Engineering

Building Character: How Duke Engineers Learn to Lead with Purpose

Hear from recent Duke appointee Retired Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. and other Duke faculty and staff on what it takes to develop empathetic and character-forward leaders.

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Pinkies, Prototypes and Endless Possibilities
10/14/25 Duke Trinity School of Arts & Sciences

Pinkies, Prototypes and Endless Possibilities

BME junior Jackie No seamlessly melds together her love of art with her growing passion for improving accessibility in health care.