Biomedical engineers at Duke University have used induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) to grow specialized blood vessel cells critical to retinal health for the first time. When injected into mouse ...

Innovation requires leadership. We equip leaders for our technological future who have the skills and character to succeed in times of challenge and uncertainty. The world moves fast. Duke moves ...

An environmental chemistry laboratory at Duke University has solved a longstanding mystery of the origin of high levels of PFAS—so-called “forever chemicals”—contaminating water sources in the ...

Discoveries of new materials underlie many of the forward leaps in human society throughout the ages. Roads made from Roman concrete that still stand today allowed merchants and armies to travel ...

Glassfrogs make themselves transparent while they rest by taking red blood cells from circulation and concealing them in their livers. A multi-university team of biologists and biomedical engineers ...

Students in the first Master of Engineering in Climate & Sustainability Engineering cohort share their experiences in this new and unique program. Gabriel Sandoval’s interest in climate started with ...

Imagine sitting in a dark movie theater wondering just how much soda is left in your oversized cup. Rather than prying off the cap and looking, you pick up and shake the cup a bit to hear how much ice ...

Biomedical engineers at Duke University have developed a platform that combines automated wet lab techniques with artificial intelligence (AI) to design nanoparticles for drug delivery. The approach ...

Biomedical engineers at Duke University have demonstrated the most effective treatment for pancreatic cancer ever recorded in mouse models. While most mouse trials consider simply halting growth a ...

The 2024 Advanced Multifunctional Metamaterials (AMM) Workshop brought together over 125 thought leaders, researchers and innovators from around the world to Durham, NC, to explore the transformative ...

Duke’s Game Design, Development & Innovation master’s program has long been known for blending creativity with innovative technology. This year, the program took an exciting step forward by hosting a ...

In January 2022, Jerome Lynch will take the reins of Duke’s Pratt School of Engineering as our next Vinik Dean. An authority in the use of smart technologies to improve civil infrastructure, Lynch is ...