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February 06, 2023
Synthetic Compartments Stop Pathogens from Sharing Antibiotic Resistance Genes
Emerging field of synthetic condensates isolates or traps together biomolecules to control cellular processes
February 06, 2015
Wiesner and Daubechies Named National Academy of Engineering Members
Mark Wiesner and Ingrid Daubechies have been named members of the National Academy of Engineering, one of the highest professional distinctions for engineers
February 03, 2015
Creating Virtual Wind for Physical Turbines
With a grant from the Department of Energy’s Office of Science Graduate Student Research Program, graduate student Jenni Rinker will put a more accurate wind in the sails of turbine simulators.
January 30, 2015
Mikkelsen Wins AFOSR Young Investigator Award
Maiken Mikkelsen will use the award to continue her research into making fluorescent molecules emit light much faster than their natural rates.
January 29, 2015
A Chat with Dean Simmons
Duke Engineering legend retiring after 37 years of service
January 28, 2015
Hoffman Wins National Science Foundation Early CAREER Award
Hoffman is a pioneer in the nascent field of mechanobiology.
January 27, 2015
Michael Bergin: Studying Tiny Particles with a Giant Global Impact
How do pollution and particulate matter affect the global environment and human health?
January 23, 2015
More to Lightning Than Meets the Eye
There’s much more to a lightning bolt than meets the eye, and engineers at Duke University have invented an improved way of tracking these hidden phenomena.
January 21, 2015
Every Snowflake Is Not Unique
They all share one architecture, determined by the way heat flows.
January 16, 2015
Brown to Lead U.S. Army in Engineering Science Research
Brown will play a pivotal role in identifying critical research opportunities and programs, providing technical advice to the engineering sciences director
January 13, 2015
First Contracting Human Muscle Grown in Laboratory
Researchers at Duke University report the first lab-grown, contracting human muscle, which could revolutionize drug discovery and personalized medicine.