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

The $3 million award is supporting Professor Petia Vlahovska’s research into brain-machine interfaces and neuroprosthetics.

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

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 ...

New synthetic biosensors developed by Professor Josh Leonard give immune cells the ability to read their environment and act only when needed.

Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a key driver of geopolitical power imbalances, fueling the competition for technological supremacy and economic dominance and intensifying global ...

Northwestern Engineering’s philosophy is rooted in whole-brain thinking: the integration left-brain skills like analysis and logic with right-brain skills like creativity. Through this lens we are ...

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

With its collaborations across departments and institutions, the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Northwestern University educates the engineers of the future while conducting leading-edge ...

The bachelor of science in materials science and engineering is broad-based, encompassing a wide range of materials, and enables students to understand the scientific principles that govern the ...

Undergraduate Study The bachelor of science in biomedical engineering program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and ...

Learn to develop the technologies to address global challenges The master of science in computer engineering program prepares students to become leaders in university and industry settings. Our ...