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Social Media and Search Engines Can Now Forecast Disease Outbreaks
CEE Professor Gaby Katul warns that we can not afford to wait another 100 years for the next pandemic to occur in an article that explores the ways that internet data is being used to track and predict disease spread.
Modeling a Strategy to Storm a Biofilm’s Walls
Computational modeling is searching for a weak spot in the armor of a common infection of cystic fibrosis patients
Meet Duke’s new climate faculty of 2023
Throughout the disciplines and across its schools and programs, Duke is employing and empowering climate-fluent leaders to educate a new generation of students.
A Peek Beneath the Surface
In this article from Duke Today, Durham preschoolers get a glimpse of a geothermal energy project that could heat Duke’s campus.
Sometimes in Microbial Life, Size Matters
The multi-institutional PreMiEr Engineering Research Center will rely on three life-sized test beds to examine how microbial communities affect human health in the places people live, work and play.
A Little Help from Our Friends
Duke Engineering leaned heavily on its alumni and industry contacts to design a new master’s program in climate and sustainability engineering.
Roundup Ingredient Connected to Epidemic Levels of Chronic Kidney Disease
Hard water is contaminated with glyphosate complexes in Sri Lankan communities plagued by chronic kidney disease
The Next Frontier in Forever Chemicals: Environmental Implications of Clean Energy
As the world endeavors to extricate itself from a carbon economy in favor of clean energy, Lee Ferguson is working to shed light on the potential environmental risks posed by bis-perfluoroalkyl sulfonimides, a primary electrolyte in lithium-ion batteries
Governors Island, ‘Dedicated Outpost’ to Advance Climate Goals
During Climate Week NYC, several Duke Engineers explored Governors Island as part of a tour offered by the newly announced New York Climate Exchange
Duke Named a Partner in Network for Engineering With Nature
Duke University is bringing its expertise in environmental management, policy and engineering to an active community of researchers, practitioners and educators who are addressing major infrastructure challenges in the United States through “Engineering With Nature®.”
Leanne Gilbertson: Shaping Sustainable Product Lifecycles
New civil and environmental engineering faculty member develops novel materials to respond to environmental challenges