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NASA image of Hurricane Florence Featured

September 28, 2022 | Duke Engineering

Hurricane Season

Hurricane season is here. Here’s what you should know about flooding, floodwater contaminants, and those baffling spaghetti models

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September 27, 2022 | Duke Engineering

Petroski Pens Book on Forces at Play in Everyday Life

Force: What it Means to Push and Pull, Slip and Grip, Start and Stop is Petroski’s 20th book about science and engineering written for a general audience

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September 14, 2022 | Duke Engineering

Expanding the STEM Pipeline’s Flow Rate in Durham

Students from Durham, NC, learn engineering fundamentals through two summer outreach programs at Duke

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September 13, 2022 | A. James & Alice B. Clark Foundation

Duke Welcomes Newest Clark Scholars from 8 US States, Australia and Ghana

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September 07, 2022 | Duke Engineering

Duke Awarded $12M Research Grant to Use Artificial Intelligence to Detect Autism

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August 25, 2022 | Duke Today

Plan Now for an Increase in Major Storms, Experts Say

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August 25, 2022 | Duke Today

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CEE Seminar: Exposure to House Dust and Soil Lead: Probing Speciation Drivers of Lead Bioavailability

- Fitzpatrick Center Schiciano Auditorium Side A, room 1464

Presenter: Tyler D. Sowers, Research Physical Scientist, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,

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Media Coverage

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WHQR | September 9, 2022

New Company Looks to Destroy PFAS With Green Chemistry

Featuring Marc Deshusses

WRAL | August 29, 2022

Contaminants from Flooding in NC Hurricanes a Risk to Environment

Featuring Lee Ferguson

The Herald Sun | June 21, 2022

Water in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill Contains Pfas Above New EPA Health Advisory Levels

Featuring Lee Ferguson

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