Carbon Nanotube Harpoon Catches Individual Brain Cell Signals
Posted On Friday, June 21, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NORTH CAROLINA Tags: brain cell spear, brain-cell signals, Bruce Donald, carbon nanotubes, Duke University, Neuroscientists
Durham, NC - Neuroscientists may soon be modern-day harpooners, snaring individual brain-cell signals instead of whales with tiny spears made of carbon nanotubes.
The new brain cell spear is a millimeter long, only a few nanometers wide and harnesses the superior electromechanical properties of carbon nanotubes to capture electrical signals from ...
Obituary: Thomas B. Ferguson, MD, Professor Emeritus of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 90
Posted On Friday, June 7, 2013 By USA Education News. Under MISSOURI Tags: Barnes Hospital, Duke University, heart-lung pump, Thomas B. Ferguson, Washington University

Morehead-Cain Scholars Named
Posted On Wednesday, May 8, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NORTH CAROLINA Tags: Duke University, England’s Oxford University, Morehead-Cain Foundation, physical vigor, UNC-Chapel Hill

Dartmouth Leads Research On Digital Information Management
Posted On Sunday, January 13, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEW HAMPSHIRE Tags: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, digital age, Duke University, Ellen Waite-Franzen, Jeffrey Horrell
