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AI and Humans as Teammates
3/21/25 Tech Briefs

AI and Humans as Teammates

Boyuan Chen and his team have developed a platform called CREW that is used to create algorithms to optimize human-AI cooperation.

Xiaoyue Ni
Materials Morph for Easier Health Monitoring
3/20/25 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

Pratt School of Engineering
I Tried a Hack to Slow Down Time – This Is What Happened
3/10/25 The Independent

I Tried a Hack to Slow Down Time – This Is What Happened

To slow down your perception of time passing, Adrian Bejan suggests slowing down a little more, forcing yourself to do new things to get away from the routine.

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Engineering Tomorrow’s Batteries Through Molecular Modeling
2/19/25 Pratt School of Engineering

Engineering Tomorrow’s Batteries Through Molecular Modeling

A new Beyond the Horizon project seeks to provide the fundamental understanding of solid-state sodium-ion batteries to make them the preferred power source of the future

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New Method Makes High-Entropy Oxides in a Flash
2/17/25 Chemical & Engineering News

New Method Makes High-Entropy Oxides in a Flash

Stefano Curtarolo provides insight on a proposed method to quickly and cheaply synthesize an emerging class of super hard materials

Boyen Chen
Boyuan Chen on Strengths and Limitations of Robotics
1/24/25 Duke Today

Boyuan Chen on Strengths and Limitations of Robotics

Boyuan Chen is advancing robotics to help machines perceive their environment, adapt to real-world scenarios, and collaborate effectively with humans

Izzy Dudlyke
Lights, Camera, Engineering!
1/14/25 Duke Trinity College of Arts & Sciences

Lights, Camera, Engineering!

Mechanical engineering and filmmaking might seem like two disparate fields, but Izzy Dudlyke is proving that they're not

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A Unique Approach to Preparing Roboticists for Industry
1/10/25 Pratt School of Engineering

A Unique Approach to Preparing Roboticists for Industry

A new Master of Engineering in Robotics & Autonomy program joins Duke's undergraduate and graduate certificates for aspiring technology leaders