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December 27, 2022 | Duke Engineering News
Glassfrogs Hide Red Blood Cells in Their Liver to Become Transparent
Researchers finally decipher how a species of frog becomes a master of camouflage with the help of modern biomedical imaging techniques

December 07, 2022 | Duke Engineering News
Duke BME's Amanda Randles: Supercomputing Award Targets Cellular Behavior in Microfluidic Devices
Competitive US Department of Energy program doles out time on nation’s fastest computers to most promising projects

December 05, 2022 | Duke Engineering News
Small Glowing Protein Allows Researchers to Peer Deeper Into Living Tissues
Proteins that emit longer wavelengths of near-infrared light help create detailed, hi-res biomedical images

December 02, 2022 | Duke Engineering News
“Virtual Pillars” Separate and Sort Blood-Based Nanoparticles
Sorting biological nanoparticles 500 times thinner than a human hair could improve a wide variety of diagnostics and treatments

November 29, 2022 | Duke Engineering News
Microlaser Chip Adds New Dimensions to Quantum Communication
Duke engineers help a team led by Penn double the quantum information space of any previous on-chip laser

November 15, 2022 | Duke Engineering Magazine
Detecting How COVID-19 Can Directly Infect and Damage Human Kidney Cells
A fortuitous collaboration between Duke BME’s Samira Musah and the Duke Human Vaccine Institute’s Maria Blasi helps illuminate why the virus is so adept at attacking kidney cells

October 19, 2022 | Duke Engineering News
Light Painting Presents a New Route for Expression
A photography workshop at Duke Engineering showed the community how to combine quirky light sources and long exposures to achieve otherworldly effects

October 12, 2022 | Duke University School of Medicine
An Engineer at Heart: Cynthia Toth's 25 years of revolutionizing eye care and surgery
When Toth joined the Duke faculty in 1993, she found the perfect setting to develop OCT to improve patient care.

October 10, 2022 | Duke Engineering News
Smartwatches Can Help Guide COVID-19 Testing
Data from smartwatches can help identify people with likely COVID-19 infections, enabling physicians to catch more cases with fewer tests

September 13, 2022 | Duke Today
Adrienne Stiff-Roberts Named Presidential Fellow for 2022-23 Academic Year
The Jeffrey N. Vinik Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering at Duke will participate in strategic and operational discussions across the university