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July 22, 2021 | Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Buzz About Thermoelectrics Heats Up With Promising New Magnesium-Based Materials
Researchers have gained new fundamental insights into two magnesium-based that have the potential to significantly outperform traditional thermoelectric designs
July 22, 2021 | Oak Ridge National Laboratory News
Buzz About Thermoelectrics Heats up with Promising New Magnesium-Based Materials
Duke University and Michigan State University researchers gained new fundamental insights into two magnesium-based materials that have potential to significantly outperform traditional thermoelectric designs, be more environmentally friendly and less expensive to manufacture
July 21, 2021 | CBS 17
Duke University Engineers Developing Special 3D Printer for Bone Reconstruction
Duke engineers led by Ken Gall, professor of mechanical engineering and materials science, are developing special 3D printed bone implants to save limbs from amputation
July 15, 2021 | Duke Engineering News
New Undergrad Certificate Offers Experience in Materials Science and Engineering
Duke’s newest undergraduate certificate program covers fundamentals at the intersection of physics, chemistry and engineering
July 15, 2021 | National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering
Engineers Build Nanostructures That Fight Inflammation
Duke engineers are building nanofiber-based treatments that stimulate the body to mount its own biological attack on immune disorders, which avoid side-effects of current anti-inflammatories
June 28, 2021 | Duke Today
Padilla Helps Develop Course on Race
DMI faculty member Willie J. Padilla will co-teach with more than a dozen Duke faculty an undergraduate course titled, "The Invention and Consequences of Race"
June 28, 2021 | Duke Today
Nicholas Institute, Energy Initiative to Merge
Two of Duke’s interdisciplinary units — The Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions and Duke University Energy Initiative — will be merged as the university continues its efforts to address climate change and its impacts.
June 28, 2021 | Duke Engineering News
Veveakis Wins National Science Foundation CAREER Award
Prestigious five-year award will help uncover the hidden warning signs of impending geological disasters
June 25, 2021 | Duke Engineering News
Test Distinguishes SARS-CoV-2 from Other Coronaviruses with 100% Accuracy
Platform could also predict COVID-19 case severity and immunity against variants
June 10, 2021 | Innovation@Duke
Spring 2021 Duke Incubation Fund Awards Announced
MEMS Professor Ken Gall receives funding to pursue a minimally invasive system for the surgical stabilization of rib fractures
June 08, 2021 | Duke Today
$100 Million to Advance Duke Science and Technology Research
The Duke Endowment of Charlotte, N.C., is supporting Duke University’s efforts to expand its faculty in computation, materials science and the resilience of the body and brain by completing the second phase of a $100 million investment. This is the largest award Duke University has ever received.
June 03, 2021 | Duke Engineering News
Researchers Reveal the Inner Workings of a Viral DNA-Packaging Motor
Trilogy of papers provide insight into a critical step in how some viruses reproduce
June 02, 2021 | Duke Today
Joel Collier Among 2021 Bass Fellows
BME Professor Joel Collier is among six Duke faculty members selected for their excellence both in research and undergraduate education
June 01, 2021 | Duke Engineering News
Developing Biomaterial Implants to Improve Human Health
Duke materials scientists combine engineering and medicine to treat bone injury, disease, pain and more
May 17, 2021 | abc13 News
How a 10-Cent Wrist Band is Making NC Firefighters More Aware of Their Cancer Risk
A 10-cent wrist band could help researchers give North Carolina firefighters greater insight into their risks of cancer.