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June 27, 2016
Andrew Bragg: Making Sense of Chaos in Environmental Systems
New faculty member Andrew Bragg studies how turbulent flows affect natural systems from coalescing raindrops to forming planets
June 24, 2016
Grill Named Edmund T. Pratt Jr. School Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Grill’s research into understanding and controlling neural function falls within the Grand Challenge of “Reverse-engineering the Brain.”
June 22, 2016
Duke Smart Home Gears Up for Year of Innovative Energy Storage Projects
The Duke Smart Home Program is looking forward to a year focused on developing and carrying out a variety of energy storage projects.
June 20, 2016
Robotic Motion Planning in Real-Time
George Konidaris and Daniel Sorin develop a new computer processor specially designed for robotic motion planning that far exceeds current technology in speed and power.
June 16, 2016
Dowell Receives Highest Individual Honor for Achievement in Aeronautics
Dowell was recognized for his pioneering contributions to aeroelasticity, structural dynamics, and unsteady aerodynamics
June 15, 2016
Barros to Co-Chair NASA/NOAA/USGS Decadal Survey
Ana Barros, the James L. Meriam Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, has been chosen to serve as a panel co-chair of the National Academies’ 2017-2027 Decadal Survey for Earth Science and Applications from Space.
June 14, 2016
Engineering with a Purpose
Inspired by her little brother’s chronic illness, biomedical engineering student Rhianna Lee ’16 sets out to find a cure—and helps some of Durham’s disabled workers along the way.
June 07, 2016
Online Analytics Course Tackles a Fast-Moving Field
A suite of Duke-led Coursera classes is popular among professional workers
June 07, 2016
A Window to the Gut's Brain
Real-time view of enteric nervous system provides new way to study gastrointestinal disorders