Research News

A web of tangled, flowing colors that follow the neural pathways of a mouse brain

April 19, 2023 | Duke Today

Brain Images Just Got 64 Million Times Sharper

MRI technology from Duke-led effort reveals the entire mouse brain in the highest resolution
Red and yellow shaded ant-like shapes on a blue background

March 20, 2023 | Duke Engineering

Gigapixel 3D Microscope Captures Life in Unprecedented Detail

Stitching videos from dozens of cameras together provides unique 3D view of macroscopic experiments with microscopic detail
white gloved hands in a clean room wet lab

February 23, 2023 | Duke Engineering

Big Ideas on Small Scales with Jay Dalton

As a research and development engineer at Duke SMIF, Dalton helps students, staff and faculty learn how to use complex tools to develop miniscule solutions to big problems
Tatiana Segura

February 13, 2023 | Duke Engineering

Segura Named Co-Director of the Duke Center for Biomolecular and Tissue Engineering

The biomedical engineer specializes in using biomaterials to help the body heal damaged tissue, will lead the center with Charles Gersbach

Water droplets cascading down a black background

February 06, 2023 | Duke Engineering

Synthetic Compartments Stop Pathogens from Sharing Antibiotic Resistance Genes

Emerging field of synthetic condensates isolates or traps together biomolecules to control cellular processes
Jessilyn Dunn and one of her graduate students study the data gathered from a smartwatch

January 17, 2023 | BusinessWire

Evidation and Duke Big Ideas Lab Partner to Boost Participation and Increase Equity in Digital Health Research

Jessilyn Dunn's BIG IDEAs Lab and Evidation aim to find ways to increase representation of underserved populations in digital health studies
the same glassfrog photographed during sleep and while active, using a flash, showing the difference in red blood cell perfusion within the circulatory system. By Jesse Delia

December 27, 2022 | Duke Engineering

Glassfrogs Hide Red Blood Cells in Their Liver to Become Transparent

Researchers finally decipher how a species of frog becomes a master of camouflage with the help of modern biomedical imaging techniques
Anthony Geonnotti's pull quote

December 16, 2022 | Duke Graduate School

Alumni Profile Series: Anthony Geonnotti

Dr. Anthony Geonnotti received his PhD in Biomediacl Engineering from Duke, and he is now the head of future of self-care R&D at Johnson Johnson.

Warren Grill, Charles Gersbach, Matthew Becker

December 12, 2022 | Duke Engineering

Three Duke Engineers Elected to National Academy of Inventors

With the elections of Grill, Gersbach and Becker, Duke Engineering is home to 13 NAI Fellows
Purple and green squiggly branches that look like colorful plant roots

December 07, 2022 | Duke Engineering

Duke BME's Amanda Randles: Supercomputing Award Targets Cellular Behavior in Microfluidic Devices

Competitive US Department of Energy program doles out time on nation’s fastest computers to most promising projects