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September 27, 2022 | Duke Research & Innovation
Managing and Sharing Data in the Natural Sciences: An Interview with Duke's Patrick Charbonneau
To facilitate data sharing, the chemist deposits data sets in Duke Libraries' Research Data Repository when he publishes a paper.
September 21, 2022 | Duke Engineering News
Artificial Soft Surface Autonomously Mimics Shapes From Nature
Soft surface adapts and reshapes itself to match a wide array of objects and motions
September 13, 2022 | Duke Engineering News
Nanorattles Shake Up New Possibilities for Disease Detection
New nanoparticle shape can greatly enhance signals from multiple separate biomarkers at once, accurately detecting head and neck cancers without biopsies to improve global health
September 13, 2022 | Duke Today
Adrienne Stiff-Roberts Named Presidential Fellow for 2022-23 Academic Year
The Jeffrey N. Vinik Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering at Duke will participate in strategic and operational discussions across the university
August 15, 2022 | Duke Today
Stiff, Achy Knees? Lab-Made Cartilage Gel Outperforms the Real Thing
Duke researchers have developed a gel-based cartilage substitute to relieve achy knees that’s even stronger and more durable than the real thing
August 10, 2022 | Duke Engineering News
Duke-led Center Seeks to Examine and Engineer the Microbial Communities of Indoor Spaces
New $26 million center will work to understand and engineer the microbiomes in our homes, workspaces and other built environments
August 02, 2022 | US National Institute of Standards & Technology
Duke ECE's Aaron Franklin Co-leads National Group on Field-Effect Transistors
The panel will suggest guidelines for assessing the performance of this emerging nanotechnology
July 15, 2022 | Duke Engineering News
Watching Primordial Neural Cells Grow in 3D Scaffolds to Heal Brain Injury
Tracking how neural progenitor cells respond to biochemical signals while moving and growing through a biocompatible jungle gym could help develop brain-healing biogels
July 06, 2022 | Duke Engineering News
Upside-Down Design Expands Wide-Spectrum Super-Camera Abilities
New design for plasmonic metasurfaces increases their frequency range while protecting them from the elements
June 15, 2022 | Duke Science and Technology
Smooth as Glass
Patrick Charbonneau, professor of chemistry and physics, is using complex computer simulations to unlock the hidden secrets of science—in glass.
June 09, 2022 | Duke Science & Technology
Food Stainability in Focus
What if there were a simple, inexpensive way to help farmers use only the fertilizer they need & no more? Duke University professor Maiken Mikkelsen has developed a powerful new camera that farmers can use to assess crop health, reduce wasted fertilizer
May 19, 2022 | Duke Today
Pentagon Leaders Briefed on Patek Lab's Work
A team from the U.S. military that included Gabriel Camarillo, under secretary of the Army, learned how shrimp, ants and quantum computing could improve military operations and technology during a tour of three Duke University research labs Monday.
May 18, 2022 | Duke Engineering News
Triangle Soft Matter Workshop Reunites Materials Researchers in Person
The symposium drew 180 from Duke, NC State and UNC-Chapel Hill to discuss polymers, biomaterials and more
May 17, 2022 | Duke Engineering News
Adrienne Stiff-Roberts: 2021 Distinguished Service Award
Adrienne Stiff-Roberts's impact over nearly 20 years can be felt throughout every corner of the school and even into the surrounding community
May 17, 2022 | Duke Today
Former Trustee Chair Peter Nicholas Dies
A Duke alumnus who was the co-founder of Boston Scientific Corporation, Nicholas is remembered for his Duke leadership and philanthropy. The Nicholas family gave the naming gift for the Nicholas School of the Environment and the Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions