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January 19, 2023
Crushing Cylinders in the Name of Science
Sophomore Sage Cooley gets manuscript accepted in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London by buckling hundreds of 3D-printed cylinders
February 05, 2013
Recreating Natural Complex Gene Regulation
Duke University bioengineers have created a system they believe can benefit gene therapy research and the burgeoning field of synthetic biology
January 31, 2013
Novel Materials Shake Ship Scum
Ships may soon be able to shed the unwanted accumulation of bacteria and other marine growth with the flick of a switch.
January 29, 2013
Duke's Slow-Release "Jelly" is a Novel Drug Deliverer
May overcome major hurdles facing a promising new class of peptide drugs to treat diabetes and cancer
January 15, 2009
Next Generation Cloaking Device Demonstrated
Duke engineers have produced a device with a broad frequency bandwidth
December 01, 2006
Invisibility Cloak Lands Duke Engineers on ‘Scientific American 50′
Two researchers at Duke University's Pratt School of Engineering have been named to the "Scientific American 50" for their work on developing an "invisibility cloak."
October 19, 2006
First Demonstration of a Working Invisibility Cloak
A team led by scientists at Duke University's Pratt School of Engineering has demonstrated the first working "invisibility cloak." The cloak deflects microwave beams so they flow around a "hidden" object inside with little distortion, making it appear almost as if nothing were there at all.
December 01, 1986
Duke's First Women Engineers Remembered
In 1986, a student profiled the first two female graduates of Duke's College of Engineering