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August 03, 2020 | Duke Engineering News
AI May Offer a Better Way to ID Drug-Resistant Superbugs
Machine learning algorithm uses high-temporal-resolution growth curves to identify pathogens with 98% accuracy and predict antibiotic resistance just as well as genetic-based methods
August 03, 2020 | Duke Engineering News
Researchers Create Artificial Organelles to Control Cellular Behavior
New form of synthetic biology for controlling cellular behavior uses intrinsically disordered proteins
July 21, 2020 | Duke Engineering News
Silver-Plated Gold Nanostars Detect Early Cancer Biomarkers
New optical sensing platform can detect genomic cancer biomarkers directly in patient tissues
June 12, 2020 | Duke Engineering News
'Covidentify' Adapts to Address a Changing Pandemic
Smart watch study expands by providing devices in underserved areas
May 18, 2020 | Duke Engineering News
‘Vortex Microlaser’ Encodes Information in Twisting Beams of Light
Engineers develop first tunable, chip-based vortex microlaser and detector, providing a new route to increasing the bandwidth of fiber optic communications
May 14, 2020 | Duke Engineering News
Retinal Texture Could Provide Early Biomarker Of Alzheimer’s Disease
New imaging technique combines two technologies to spot early warning signs of Alzehimer’s disease in mice
May 13, 2020 | Duke Engineering News
Virtual Reality Blood Flow Simulation To Improve Cardiovascular Interventions
3D interface provides cellular-level, full-body blood flow modeling to study and treat cardiovascular disease
May 12, 2020 | Duke Engineering News
Silver Nanocubes Make Point-of-Care Diagnostics Easier to Read
Researchers use plasmonics to enhance fluorescent markers in lab-on-a-chip diagnostic devices
May 11, 2020 | Duke Engineering News
Inexpensively Locating Friendly (and Unfriendly) Radio Waves
Passive method for locating and characterizing radio waves could lead to cameras that can capture images using ambient radio waves
June 28, 2019 | Duke Engineering News
Low-Cost Retinal Scanner Could Help Prevent Blindness Worldwide
Re-engineered device offers clinically accurate eye scans at a fraction of the cost