Miscarriage Is Awful. It Just Became Much Worse With Abortion Pill Ruling
BME professor Jessilyn Dunn offers a personal commentary about miscarriage and how mifepristone helped her through her own experience.
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Can Intelligence Be Separated From the Body?
MEMS Professor Boyuan Chen has some thoughts on whether AI can ever truly be intelligent without a body to interact with the world. “I believe that intelligence can’t be born without having the perspective of physical embodiments.”
Engineering Senior Selected as Duke Young Trustee Nominee
Senior Sydney Hunt and Warren Lattimore, a doctoral candidate in theology at the Divinity School, were chosen by the Young Trustee Nominating Committee and President Vincent Price as Duke’s next Undergraduate and Graduate Young Trustees. The Board of Trustees will consider Price's nominations on May 13 and once confirmed they will begin their terms on July 1.
Unlocking Quantum Potential With High-Quality Qubits
ECE/Physics Professor Chris Monroe is mentioned as one of the pioneers of quantum computing strategy.
The Top 10 Women in the World of AI in 2023
ECE/CS Professor Cynthia Rudin is recognized for her pioneering work in the fields of ML, applied ML and causal inference.
Musk’s proposed AI pause means China would ‘race’ past US with ‘most powerful’ tech, expert says
Sultan Meghji is an adjunct associate professor in Duke's Financial Technology Master of Engineering program.
Crypto is banned in China, but Binance employees and support volunteers tell people how to bypass the ban
Former FDIC chief innovation officer Sultan Meghji is an adjunct associate professor in Duke's Financial Technology Master of Engineering program.
Tattoos Do Odd Things to the Immune System
Tatiana Segura suggests that learning to coexist with tattoo ink could help immune cells calibrate their reactions to other substances, perhaps even heading off autoimmune attacks.
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This ‘Electronic Tattoo’ Can Tell When You’re Stressed Out
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US to Limit PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Drinking Water
Lee Ferguson says new EPA limits will likely have a wider impact on public drinking water quality as the thorough testing and treatment process required for PFAS will allow utilities to rid water of other contaminants besides PFAS.