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How to Slow Down Time (No, Really)
7/19/23 Psychology Today

How to Slow Down Time (No, Really)

MEMS Professor Adrian Bejan says that as we age, the rate at which we process visual information slows down, contributing to our experience of time speeding up.

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New Electrolyte Material Identifies as Both Solid and Liquid
5/24/23 Materials Today

New Electrolyte Material Identifies as Both Solid and Liquid

MEMS Professor Olivier Delaire has helped uncover the atomic mechanisms that make a class of compounds called argyrodites attractive candidates for both solid-state battery electrolytes and thermoelectric energy converters.

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Biologic Used by Athletes Could Also Ease Nerve Pain from Chemo, Diabetes
5/22/23 Duke Health

Biologic Used by Athletes Could Also Ease Nerve Pain from Chemo, Diabetes

Autologous conditioned serum (ACS) -- a biologic therapy that famous athletes swear by to treat arthritis and sports injuries -- also shows benefit for the kind of neurological pain caused by chemotherapy or diabetes

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Perfection: The Enemy of Evolution
5/18/23 Pratt School of Engineering

Perfection: The Enemy of Evolution

Freedom to miss the optimal mark opens a wide range of new designs over time

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Duke Engineering: A Story in Four Parts
5/11/23 Pratt School of Engineering

Duke Engineering: A Story in Four Parts

Join four graduating seniors for a look back on their undergraduate experience and see what sets Duke Engineering apart