Research News

New faculty member Joanna Deaton brings expertise in the field of medical robotics and advances in surgical tools

Tony Jun Huang and colleagues have developed a platform that uses sound waves to sort viruses from other compounds in a liquid.

Liang Feng is pursuing a unique approach to tackling climate change by efficiently capturing and storing gas molecules

Researchers at Duke are focused on understanding how 2-meter-long DNA is organized within a micron-size cell nucleus

Intro to Medical Robotics offers a comprehensive introduction to the field, focusing on technical instruction and real-world problem solving through multiple projects.

As humanity looks towards longer space missions, the issue of medication stability becomes increasingly critical. Daniel Buckland highlights the potential risks posed by expiring medications in space.

A partnership between two startups with strong connections to Duke Engineering is looking to revolutionize a staple product of orthopedic surgery

Coarser modeling approach allows researchers to better understand the process by which DNA folds into engineered nanoscale structures to speed innovation

New grant supports development of new materials that have high strength combined with low thermal conductivity at temperatures reaching above 1,800 degrees.

New synthetic DNA-nanoparticle complexes provide fundamental insights into autoimmune diseases

With five major chaperone classes identified, particularly the HSP70 family, Dimitra Apostolidou's research challenges the "universal mechanism" concept, aiming to understand specific protein interactions.

Researchers are reevaluating the Brazilian test due to concerns about its accuracy and the underlying theory of material failure.