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A single lung stem cell copied itself to generate thousands of cells and generate a bubble-like structure that resembles breathing tissues of the human lung. These are the cells that the SARS-CoV-2 virus targets. Image credit: Arvind Konkimalla/Tata lab

PUBLISHED October 22, 2020 IN Medicine , Research

Lab-Grown Mini-Lungs Mimic the Real Thing – Right Down to Covid Infection

Living human lung air sacs in tiny dishes promise to accelerate Covid research

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High Plains Grain Production Dropping as Groundwater Disappears

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PUBLISHED October 12, 2020 IN Research

Lu Qi, an Electrical and Computer Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow in the Brown Lab works on a quantum computer setup.

Duke Is Building a World-Class Team for the Quantum Computing Race

‘More Possibilities Than There Are Particles in the Universe’

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PUBLISHED November 12, 2020 IN Research

SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, appears to have evolved silent changes to its RNA code that gave it a biological edge over previous strains. Credit: Felipe Esquivel Reed

'Silent' Mutations Gave the Coronavirus an Evolutionary Edge

RNA folding may help explain how the coronavirus became so hard to stop after it spilled over from wildlife to humans.

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PUBLISHED October 15, 2020 IN Research

Dr. Barton Haynes receives his first dosage of the COVID vaccine.

PUBLISHED December 16, 2020 IN Medicine, Research

Barton Haynes Answers the Essential Questions About the COVID Vaccine

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New research offers clues to what goes on inside the minds of machines as they learn to see. A method developed by Cynthia Rudin's lab reveals how much a neural network calls to mind different concepts as an image travels through the network’s layers.

PUBLISHED December 15, 2020 IN Research

Accurate Neural Network Computer Vision Without The ‘Black Box’

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cover image for vaccine video on how vaccines work

PUBLISHED December 14, 2020 IN Research, Medicine

Quick Learner: How Vaccines Work

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PUBLISHED December 11, 2020 IN Medicine, Research

New Options Make It Possible for More People to Receive Heart Transplants

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PUBLISHED December 10, 2020 IN Research

Gold's Wild Ride: Prices Are Up, But Its Not the Inflation Hedge Investors Think It Is

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splitters for ventilators, created by 3-D printing

PUBLISHED December 9, 2020 IN Research

The Race to Split a Ventilator

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PUBLISHED December 8, 2020 IN Research

Check This Out! A Human Brain Gets Scanned

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three faculty winners of I&E grants this semester

PUBLISHED December 8, 2020 IN Research

Three I&E Incubation Awards Fund Novel Ideas to Solar Energy, IBD & Medical Laser Research

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PUBLISHED December 8, 2020 IN Research

Extra Credit: How Goals Affect Our Emotions

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