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Capturing DNA Origami Folding with a New Dynamic Model
Coarser modeling approach allows researchers to better understand the process by which DNA folds into engineered nanoscale structures to speed innovation
Duke Researchers Join $7.5 Million Multi-Institution Study on Heat-Resistant Materials
New grant supports development of new materials that have high strength combined with low thermal conductivity at temperatures reaching above 1,800 degrees.
DNA Attached to Nanoparticles Contributes to Lupus Symptoms
New synthetic DNA-nanoparticle complexes provide fundamental insights into autoimmune diseases
When It Comes to Heat Shock Proteins, It’s All About Stress
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.
Duke Researchers Find New Dimensions in Decades-Old Strength Test
Researchers are reevaluating the Brazilian test due to concerns about its accuracy and the underlying theory of material failure.
Water Droplet Spun by Sound Screens for Colon Cancer
New platform separates biomarkers with a water droplet-based centrifuge that spins up to 6000 RPM, pushed only by sound waves
Liang Feng and Team Land Funding for Negative Emission Science Research
News of the funded proposal came with an additional moment to celebrate with the Duke MEMS faculty member being named a Scialog Fellow for Negative Emission Science
Computational Method Discovers Hundreds of New Ceramics for Extreme Environments
A new computational method unveils hundreds of new ceramic materials with a wide range of potentially industry-disrupting properties like electronics that could function in a lava bath
Michela Geri: Developing Particulate Systems for Environmental and Sustainability Endeavors
New faculty member Michela Geri seeks to gain a better understanding of structured fluids using tailored experimental and theoretical tools with a focus on energy and environmental applications
Bavand Keshavarz: Harnessing Hydrogels and Nature-Inspired Soft Materials
New faculty member Bavand Keshavarz joins Duke Engineering with expertise of soft materials and fluid dynamics
The Rhythm is Gonna Get You (Moving Faster)
Research demonstrates the power of rhythm as a design element in evolution and robotics