The 2025 Global Google PhD Fellowships recognize 255 outstanding graduate students across 35 countries who are conducting ...

A new computational framework developed by a team with Professor Chris Wolverton maps atomic ordering to unlock ...

Decades of research has viewed DNA as a sequence-based instruction manual; yet every cell in the body shares the same genes – so where is the language that writes the memory of cell identities?

Fittingly, Matthew Casey’s “dinner party description” of his research in computational social choice can be framed through the very logistics of dinner party planning.

Traditional chemotherapy drugs like 5-fluorouracil are poorly soluble, inefficient at reaching cancer cells, and cause severe side effects by damaging healthy tissue. In a promising advance for cancer ...

Northwestern Engineering’s Justin Notestein and Michael Beltran are the 2025 recipients of the Masahiro and Eiko Meshii Award. The honor recognizes faculty members for excellence in design education.

Academics OverviewExplore our degrees, programs, courses, and other enrichment opportunities. All Areas of StudyView a chart of all study areas cross-categorized by degree type. Undergraduate Study ...

Industrialization disrupted the labor of artisans and craftworkers, just as the era of information technology and automation shifted workforce tasks and led to occupational obsolescence. How will the ...

Academics OverviewExplore our degrees, programs, courses, and other enrichment opportunities. All Areas of StudyView a chart of all study areas cross-categorized by degree type. Undergraduate Study ...

Atmospheric CO2 continues to increase and, despite considerable worldwide efforts to cut down on carbon waste, is expected to rise more in coming decades. Researchers demonstrated that new, lower-cost ...

A new process that converts PET plastic into monomer building blocks, which can be recycled into new PET products or upcycled into higher value materials. Harnessing moisture from air, Northwestern ...

Current cell therapies like CAR-T cells lack the precision to distinguish between healthy and diseased tissue, leading to limited effectiveness and potential side effects. One of the most significant ...