DURHAM – Biomedical engineers at Duke University have used a previously unexplored CRISPR technology to accurately regulate and edit genomes in human cells. With this new approach, the researchers ...

Sometimes entrepreneurship at Duke looks like a packet of ketchup. That describes the Pratt Pouch. Mothers in developing countries who are infected with HIV can squeeze its contents into their babies’ ...

DURHAM – Biomedical engineers at Duke University have developed a method to study how key cells in the kidneys become injured and deformed. The new model has revealed a significant mechanism behind ...

Artificially grown human muscle could soon be a reality. Biomedical engineers at Duke University have developed lab-grown muscle tissue that could have major implications for medical treatment of ...

Bill Walker, Pratt '90, The Graduate School '95 and Mattson family director of engineering entrepreneurship and executive in residence in the Pratt School of Engineering, concluded his tenure at Duke ...

One of the first biomedical engineering programs in the United States, the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Duke University consistently ranks among the best in the world. As the department has ...

Duke alumnus Dr. Daniel Saurborn recenctly spoke at a Duke Humanities in Medicine (HuMed) Celebration. Saurborn is a physician-entrepreneur, biomedical engineering and English double major graduate ...

HIV-positive mothers need to give drugs to their newborns immediately. But many give birth at home, far from hospitals. A Duke biomedical engineering class has developed the ideal solution. There are ...

ABUJA, Nigeria--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The GE Foundation, in collaboration with the Developing World Healthcare Technology Laboratory at Duke University and Engineering World Health, is developing a new ...

Biomedical engineers at Duke University have demonstrated the most effective treatment for pancreatic cancer ever recorded in mouse models. While most mouse trials consider simply halting growth a ...

DURHAM, N.C. -- The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) has elected three faculty members from Duke University's Department of Biomedical Engineering to its 2017 class of Fellows. They are: Joseph ...