Huang was recognized for his work on “acoustic tweezers”: a technology that uses sound waves to maniopulate particles in fluids, with promising applications in biology and medicine. Tony Jun Huang, ...

A new Duke-developed AI system fuses vision, vibrations, touch and its own body states to help robots understand and move through difficult in-the-wild environments. The wealth of information provided ...

Professor Joanna Bertram joined the Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science (MEMS) this past winter, bringing her expertise in the field of medical robotics. Professor ...

I almost didn’t become an engineer. That might sound dramatic, but it’s true. If you had told me years ago that I would be studying engineering at Duke—let alone writing about it—I wouldn’t have ...

A Climate+ project built a data mining algorithm capable of connecting satellite imagery data to levels of salinity in coastal rivers, which could help communities prepare for the effects of climate ...

Krzyzewskiville has become a staple of the Duke undergraduate experience, ever since its inception in 1986. What started as a few tents pitched on the lawn in front of Cameron Indoor Stadium has ...

Faculty Awards Miaofang Chi was named a Fellow of the Materials Research Society Ashutosh Chilkoti won the 2025 Technology Innovation and Development Award from the Society for Biomaterials Stefano ...

Knots are generally understood to form due to twists and turns of long, flexible materials that keep shoes on your feet or frustrate your attempts at hanging holiday decorations. A beam of light doesn ...

While serving as a visiting professor in Benevento, outside of Naples, Italy, Adrian Bejan noticed something about the local architecture: All the roofs looked the same. With what seemed like ...

Researchers have developed a platform called Text2Robot that leverages generative AI to design and deliver functional robots with just a few spoken words. When personal computers were first invented, ...

Just over 10 years since first breaking into the top 30, Duke Engineering’s graduate program continues to climb amongst its peers. Duke University’s Pratt School of Engineering broke into the top 20 ...

Students in the first Master of Engineering in Climate & Sustainability Engineering cohort share their experiences in this new and unique program. Gabriel Sandoval’s interest in climate started with ...