Advance in gene editing broadens reach of CRISPR technologies, Duke reports Date Published: December 8, 2023 A team of engineers at Duke University have developed a method to broaden the reach of CRISPR technologies. While the…
New blood test targets Parkinson’s; Duke Health neuroscientists lead development Date Published: September 11, 2023 Researchers have developed a blood test that detects Parkinson’s disease, potentially establishing a way to help diagnose the condition before…
Duke Energy eyes ‘advanced nuclear reactor’ for NC site, Business NC reports Date Published: August 17, 2023 Duke Energy’s latest carbon-reduction plan calls for placing a modular “advanced nuclear” reactor on the site of the Belews Creek …
Duke Health: Gene editing tech demonstrates success in preventing, treating COVID Date Published: August 3, 2022 In what is believed to be a first, a research team led by Duke Health has demonstrated a way to…
Duke awarded $27M federal grant to build structural models of HIV Date Published: July 6, 2022 Researchers at the Duke Human Vaccine Institute (DHVI) received a federal grant totaling more than $27 million over five years to focus…
Durham-based Duke spinout Deep Blue Medical raises $7M in Series A1 funding, will add products Date Published: July 6, 2022 Deep Blue Medical Advances, developer of a novel hernia mesh known as T-Line®, has raised more than $7 million…
Sheryl Sandberg’s pep talk to Duke DTech scholars: ‘Technology is clearly the future Date Published: June 17, 2022 DURHAM – If there was ever any doubt, Sheryl Sandberg can command a conference room. “Nothing can make me feel…
Unveiling Duke Space Initiative, ‘the interdisciplinary home for all things space at Duke’ Date Published: September 21, 2021 by Zella Hanson Engineers, medical students, ecologists, political scientists, ethicists, policymakers — come one, come all to the Duke Space Initiative (DSI),…
Durham medtech startup Xilis raises $70M; Google Ventures, Duke Angels among backers Date Published: July 8, 2021 Xilis, a startup founded by two professors at Duke University focusing on technology to boost precision health and oncology, has…