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Five Questions with Maddie Go and Andrew Tie
3/24 Pratt School of Engineering

Five Questions with Maddie Go and Andrew Tie

Senior Communications Specialists Maddie Go and Andrew Tie discuss how they're helping to promote the Pratt School of Engineering within and outside of Duke.

Materials Morph for Easier Health Monitoring
3/20 Duke Today

Materials Morph for Easier Health Monitoring

Xiaoyue Ni is creating wearable technology that goes beyond just tracking your steps, for everything from pregnancy to sleep patterns

New CRISPRs Expand Upon the Original’s Abilities
3/13 Pratt School of Engineering

New CRISPRs Expand Upon the Original’s Abilities

By scouring thousands of bacterial genomes for new CRISPR-Cas systems, researchers have discovered some that could expand the technology’s impact in research, biotechnology and medicine

Finding the Right Fit
3/3 Duke Office of Translation and Commercialization

Finding the Right Fit

Inventive Duke students get crash course in commercializing their technologies with the Christensen Family Center for Innovation.

Explainer: Why Universities Need Support for Research Facilities and Administrative Costs
2/28 Duke Today

Explainer: Why Universities Need Support for Research Facilities and Administrative Costs

Without federal facilities and administrative reimbursement payments, university research on critical areas such as Alzheimer’s, cancer, infectious diseases and pediatric health would slow down or come to a complete halt. The same holds for applied sciences, such as the Duke Quantum Center (pictured) that promise innovations to strengthen the American economy.

Blake Wilson’s Efforts to Help People Hear
2/28 Duke Today

Blake Wilson’s Efforts to Help People Hear

Learn how federal funding helped Duke Engineering graduate and professor revolutionize a device that has restored hearing for millions.

A Research Ecosystem to Tackle Plastic Pollution
2/28 Duke Bass Connections

A Research Ecosystem to Tackle Plastic Pollution

A Bass Connections team including BME PhD student Sophia Vincoff works to engineer bacteria that can degrade plastics in the ocean.