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The civil engineer who is part of efforts to integrate ethics training into Duke's engineering curriculum writes that entrepreneurial engineering introduces the student to the marketplace. It makes the engineering student think outside of the typical physics comfort zone. Whether the engineering student realizes it, the marketplace is an important context, since engineers often do all the hard work and provide the intellectual firepower for a design.

A Q&A about the field of memory and storage systems with Yiran Chen from the Association for Computing Machinery.

Specialized cells developed in a laboratory by BME Professor Samira Musah shows that COVID-19 can directly infect and damage kidney cells.

Mark Palmeri

BME Professor Joe Izatt is using his experience designing OCT machines to improve LiDAR technology used to help robots and autonomous cars see the world.

ECE student Maxwell Tardif offers his opinion that the future of U.S. energy should include a stronger commitment to nuclear power.

Modern flush toilets waste a gallon and a half of treated, potable water every time you flush. And for many countries, wastewater infrastructure is too expensive to install. Toilet engineers all over the world are trying to solve this basic question: how do we get rid of waste efficiently?

Math/ECE Professor Ingrid Daubechies is recognized as one of 23 all-time amazing women in science and math

Modern flush toilets waste a gallon and a half of treated, potable water every time you flush. The Duke Center for WaSH-AID is working on ways to get rid of waste more efficiently.

Stefano Curtarolo

Former CEE PhD student Sarah Diringer writes about how working with Bass Connections and the Duke Global Health Institute teams helped her see water as part of an intricate web of people and the environment.