The new system developed by Professor Chad Mirkin delivers CRISPR machinery more safely and effectively into cells.

The new detector developed by Professor Mercouri Kanatzidis promises to lower the cost and increase the quality of nuclear ...

A research team with Professors Wei Chen and Ryan Truby harnessed physics, computation, and 3D printing to autonomously produce materials that change shape on demand.

Northwestern Engineering’s Petia Vlahovska has earned a Trailblazer Engineering Impact Award (TRAILBLAZER) from the US National Science Foundation (NSF). Vlahovska, a professor of engineering sciences ...

Ising machines demonstrate significant potential to tackle computationally complex challenges, including combinatorial optimization problems related to logistics, manufacturing, finance, and AI. The ...

Recycling polyolefin plastics is inefficient and costly because their strong bonds make them hard to break down and require tedious pre-sorting. The future of plastic recycling may soon get much less ...

Monica Olvera de la Cruz Lawyer Taylor Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Chemistry and (by courtesy) Chemical and Biological Engineering, Physics and Astronomy Director, Center for ...

The Joint Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering is a non-thesis master’s degree ...

The Computer Science + X (CS+X) initiative at Northwestern University explodes the possibilities of interdisciplinary research. Our goal is to foster transformational relationships between computer ...

Northwestern Engineering undergraduates have been collaborating with neighboring groups and individuals to address human challenges for nearly three decades. In Design Thinking and Communication (DTC) ...

This is a one (1) unit course. This advanced operations course covers four recent and important topics: Firms with deep operational capability run their businesses better and provide superior customer ...