Research News
| Duke Engineering
DNA Attached to Nanoparticles Contributes to Lupus Symptoms
New synthetic DNA-nanoparticle complexes provide fundamental insights into autoimmune diseases
| Duke Engineering
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 Engineering
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.
| Duke Engineering
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
| Duke Engineering
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
| Duke Engineering
The Rhythm is Gonna Get You (Moving Faster)
Research demonstrates the power of rhythm as a design element in evolution and robotics
| University of Colorado Boulder
Scientists Funded to Teach Computers How to Develop Solar Materials
David Mitzi joins a collaboration to accelerate the discovery of the structure-property relationships that underpin the hybrid organic inorganic structures of metal-halide perovskites
| Duke Engineering
Growing Triple-Decker Hybrid Crystals for Lasers
Collaboration between Duke and Purdue explores the fabrication and optoelectric characterization of multilayered perovskites