Aligned with Duke Engineering’s Character Forward initiative, Professor Siobhan Oca’s Ethics in Robotics and Automation course (ME 490) challenges students to see beyond technical skills and practice ...

You may have heard in school, "The harder the study, the better the pay!" This is largely true in the world of engineering.

MEMS faculty, staff, and students spent the summer mentoring young researchers, engaging middle schoolers in STEM, and bringing robotics to life for kids in the Durham community.

Spin glasses are physical systems in which the small magnetic moments of particles (i.e., spins) interact with each other in ...

New research shows that during moments of lost focus after poor sleep, the brain releases a wave of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)—the same cleansing process that normally occurs during deep sleep.

The technology could potentially cut down on the costs of time-consuming simulations and experiments and make it easier to ...

The researchers attributed these changes to a shift in Earth's northern magnetic pole in Siberia's direction over recent years, but more monitoring is needed to see how the dynamics evolve. "It's ...

What makes a humanoid hand so fascinating? Imagine a robotic gripper delicately assembling intricate components on a factory floor or carefully holding fragile medical instruments during surgery.

College of Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Engineering, Hebei University of Science and Technology, Shijiazhuang 050018, China ...

Throughout any given year, the National Academies convene hundreds of conferences, workshops, symposia, forums, roundtables, and other gatherings that attract the finest minds in academia and the ...

A robotics company in Shenzhen, China’s thriving innovation hub, blurs the boundaries between art and technology. The city, known for its rapid modernization and futuristic skyline, recently became ...