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How Engineers and Doctors Are Transforming Health Care
9/16 Duke Engineering Blueprint

How Engineers and Doctors Are Transforming Health Care

How do engineers work with clinicians and medical doctors to solve some of the most difficult problems facing medicine and healthcare today? The health issues around the globe that countless people experience cannot be solved by medical experts alone. Hear from four experts in environmental engineering, biomedical engineering, and mechanical engineering on the advances in science and engineering happening today.

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Duke Researchers Join $30M Project to Uncover Hidden Layers in the Human Genome
9/15 Research

Duke Researchers Join $30M Project to Uncover Hidden Layers in the Human Genome

Five-year, National Science Foundation “GENIE” Science and Technology Center will work to understand how the genome’s 3D structure helps cells establish their identities, remember past experiences and respond to their environments.

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Duke’s Athena AI Institute Renewed Through 2031
9/9 Research

Duke’s Athena AI Institute Renewed Through 2031

The five-year renewal will focus on developing an AI-native edge stack that supports autonomous interaction among users, agents and the physical environment, integrated with national-priority technologies such as quantum computing.

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A New Path for Brain-to-Speech Tech
9/9 Duke University School of Medicine

A New Path for Brain-to-Speech Tech

New research shows that pooling data across patients can make brain-to-speech computer interfaces faster and easier to deploy