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Robust Frozen Dynamics Observed on a Quantum System
2/18 Pratt School of Engineering

Robust Frozen Dynamics Observed on a Quantum System

Duke Quantum Center researchers use a neutral-atom platform to simulate unusual localization effects that could underpin robust quantum information storage.

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Complexity Key to Preventing Infection After Heart Surgery
2/18 Pratt School of Engineering

Complexity Key to Preventing Infection After Heart Surgery

Research indicates that uniform materials could be the culprit of deadly infections that can occur when using synthetic materials for cardiovascular grafts.

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Physics: The Foundation of Diversity
2/17 Pratt School of Engineering

Physics: The Foundation of Diversity

Adrian Bejan’s new book explores how natural laws of physics give rise to the tremendous amount of diversity seen in the world around us.

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Mapping Behavior with Machine Learning
2/12 Pratt School of Engineering

Mapping Behavior with Machine Learning

By transforming movement into data, Timothy Dunn is reshaping how scientists can study behavior and the brain.

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Small Seed Grants, Big Impact
2/10 Duke Interdisciplinary Studies

Small Seed Grants, Big Impact

Intellectual Community Planning Grants are helping Duke Engineering faculty tackle big issues like global cancer disparities, insuring increasing climate risks and securing the nation's supply of critical minerals.

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Duke, Meet Serious Games
2/9 Duke Office of Interdisciplinary Programs

Duke, Meet Serious Games

A new engineering graduate course shows how games can reinvent training at Duke Health—and how students learn by building for real clients.