Northwestern is launching an institute to catalyze the translation of groundbreaking University research discoveries into treatments and devices that improve patients’ lives. The Querrey-Simpson ...

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded Professor Jie Gu and co-PIs from the University of Minnesota and Duke University up to $3.8 million through the Scalable Analog Neural-networks ...

Professor James Rondinelli and Dean Christopher Schuh were honored as MRS Fellows for their outstanding contributions to the ...

The research award for Professor Junsoo Kim given to interdisciplinary teams of early-career researchers recognizes an ...

A new study by Professor Ludmilla Aristilde and her team shows how soil microbes steer carbon flow to adapt and create ...

“Our research provides scientists with a powerful new tool to understand how cells communicate through the ‘breadcrumb trails ...

Professor Igor Efimov joins a list of AASL honorees that includes Sir Salman Rushdie, Henry Louis Gates Jr., and three ...

Digital touch has lagged far behind sight and sound because current haptic devices can’t match the human fingertip’s spatial or temporal resolution. Researchers created VoxeLite, an ultra-thin ...

Controlling magnetic states in materials typically requires continuous power or only works in rare, specialized systems. Researchers developed a general theory showing how electric fields can ...

Northwestern Engineering’s Alessandro Rotta Loria has co-led a newly published Theme Issue of the academic journal Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A. Rotta Loria, Louis Berger ...

Northwestern Engineering’s Chris Wolverton has been selected to receive the 2025 Materials Theory Award from the Materials Research Society (MRS). Wolverton, Frank C. Engelhart Professor of Materials ...

Professors George Wells, Keith Tyo, and Jennifer Dunn will develop microbial technology to recover nitrogen and phosphorus from wastewater as marketable products.