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3D-Printed Orthopedic Implant Maker Restor3d Raises $104M
10/2/25 Fierce Biotech

3D-Printed Orthopedic Implant Maker Restor3d Raises $104M

Duke tech spinout restor3d, focused on personalized orthopedic implants, has raised a total of $104 million to boost its commercial plans across shoulder, hip, knee, foot and ankle replacement procedures, as it looks to launch four 3D-printed product lines by the end of next year.

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Quelling Chaos Through Clever Control System Construction
9/23/25 Pratt School of Engineering

Quelling Chaos Through Clever Control System Construction

Leila Bridgeman is steadily laying foundations for the software needed to precisely control the large, complex networks of individual agents underscoring a wide range of applications from autonomous drones to laser-wielding surgical robotics.

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Duke Engineering Ranked #17 Undergraduate Program in the Nation
9/23/25 Pratt School of Engineering

Duke Engineering Ranked #17 Undergraduate Program in the Nation

Rising three places, the ranking from U.S. News and World Report recognizes the school’s world-class program focused on design thinking, hands-on learning and purpose-driven results.

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Can Kesterite Provide Dirt Cheap Solar Power?
9/22/25 Chemistry World

Can Kesterite Provide Dirt Cheap Solar Power?

David Mitzi explains some of the challenges facing the research community trying to develop kesterite for commercial use in solar cells.

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How GSPS Shapes Student Life at Duke Engineering
9/19/25 Pratt School of Engineering

How GSPS Shapes Student Life at Duke Engineering

The Graduate Student Programs & Services team provides a uniquely embedded support system that empowers master’s and PhD students from around the globe to thrive academically, professionally and personally.

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A Smart Sensor for Your Muscles and Tissues
9/3/25 Pratt School of Engineering

A Smart Sensor for Your Muscles and Tissues

New wearable device technology continuously monitors skin and tissue stiffness to provide real-time medical and athletic insights.

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Trinity College of Arts & Sciences Launches SPACE Initiative
8/29/25 Trinity College of Arts & Sciences

Trinity College of Arts & Sciences Launches SPACE Initiative

Two Duke Engineering faculty members are heavily involved in the new interdisciplinary initiative, with BME master's alumna Anna Menon set to deliver the keynote lecture at the launch event.