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How old is your brain?
Article by Beth Miller | March 24, 2025
UD researchers find brain stiffness measurements are reliable predictors
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Playing with purpose
Article by Amy Cherry | March 20, 2025
UD-developed curriculum aims to help parents optimize infant development through strategic play
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Exploring the Arctic Ocean
Article by Adam Thomas | March 19, 2025
UD doctoral student Tianyu Zhou spent month at sea on research cruise to the Arctic

Research & Innovation

Turning discovery into meaningful impact
Revolutionary thinking—it’s part of our DNA at UD. Our first students in 1743 helped found this nation.
Today, we’re marshaling that daring spirit and our expertise in science, engineering, the social sciences, arts and humanities to address new challenges.
We’re innovating clean cars and clean fuels, giving mobility to youngsters with disabilities, conserving the precious artifacts of our collective global heritage, and creating life-changing inventions right at your fingertips—did you know our touchpad technology made your smartphone possible? Explore the exciting research we’re leading and the entrepreneurial ecosystem we’re building.

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Unveiling the renovated Design Studio
Article by Christy Selagy | March 12, 2025
Funded by donor support, UD’s Mechanical Engineering Design Studio now features 13,000 square feet and more than $2 million in manufacturing equipment
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Next stop: The moon
Article by Karen B. Roberts | February 26, 2025
UD experiment nearing NASA touchdown with Firefly Aerospace lunar lander
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Practicing patient-centered care
Article by Karen B. Roberts | March 13, 2025
Computer science students design interactive virtual reality training tool


