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

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

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

Professors George Wells, Keith Tyo, and Jennifer Dunn will develop microbial technology to recover nitrogen and phosphorus ...

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

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?

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 Peter Voorhees has won the 2026 Leadership Award from The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS). Voorhees, Frank C. Engelhart Professor Emeritus of Materials Science ...

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 graduate students Connie Chau, Ziyi Guo, and Gefei Tan have earned 2025 Global Google PhD Fellowships, a prestigious honor awarded to the most promising young academics in the ...

Northwestern Engineering’s Kexin Zhao earned the Patrick Henry Winston Best Student Paper Award at the 2025 Conference on Advances in Cognitive Systems (ACS), held October 13-15 at the Georgia ...