Research News
November 23, 2021 | Duke Today
Duke Science and Technology is 'Accepting the Challenge'
The faculty recruitment and retention effort, called Duke Science and Technology, will give the university resources to expand core strengths in Duke’s research, extending to nearly every corner of the university.
November 22, 2021
Information Theorists Settle 70-Year-Old Communications Question
Colleagues call Duke mathematical proof ‘stunning achievement’ that could have broad implications
November 19, 2021
Duke Engineering Launches ‘Athena’ Center for AI and Edge Computing
The new center’s kickoff event featured a showcase of proposed edge computing projects
November 19, 2021
Blake Wilson Receives Top North Carolina Award
Wilson receives the state’s highest civilian honor in recognition of his pioneering role in developing cochlear implants
October 12, 2021
Duke Professor Wins $1 Million Artificial Intelligence Prize, A ‘New Nobel’
Cynthia Rudin becomes second recipient of AAAI Squirrel AI Award for pioneering socially responsible AI
August 18, 2021
‘Shadow Waveguide’ Casts Complex Acoustic Patterns to Control Particles
New approach to 'acoustic tweezers' could help push past limitations for cell and tissue engineering applications
August 17, 2021
Diversifying the Edge Computing Ecosystem
New Duke-led, NSF-funded “Athena” center for AI seeks to advance next-generation mobile networks and make fast, secure edge computing accessible to more users
July 26, 2021
Catching Waves
Duke ECE’s Steven Cummer, the William H. Younger Distinguished Professor of Engineering, discusses new metamaterials research in this Q&A– and explains why invisibility paint is not on the horizon
June 08, 2021 | Duke Today
$100 Million to Advance Duke Science and Technology Research
The Duke Endowment of Charlotte, N.C., is supporting Duke University’s efforts to expand its faculty in computation, materials science and the resilience of the body and brain by completing the second phase of a $100 million investment. This is the largest award Duke University has ever received.
April 06, 2021
Engineering Systems for Future Computing
In this Q&A, quantum information scientist Kenneth Brown explains why Duke is situated to lead the quantum systems charge, and how students can begin to explore the field