Professor Dashun Wang found that only a small share of scientific papers are cited by both Democrats and Republicans, but ...

Nearly 250 students representing 53 universities completed 68 innovative software projects during the WildHacks 2026 event ...

A large share of donated kidneys are unused due to inefficiencies in the allocation and acceptance process rather than medical unsuitability. Researchers developed a data-driven adaptive algorithm ...

Ten Northwestern Engineering students joined the Apple Next-Gen Innovators Mentorship Program this fall. The program is a highly selective initiative designed to inspire and prepare the next ...

Professor Dayne Swearer found that bursts of plasma convert methane into methanol without high heat and pressures.

From cities to rural communities, water flows efficiently when engineering systems integrate local geography and community inputs. Without such infrastructure, a pump failure could result in a rural ...

Professor Edith Elkind serves as one of three editors-in-chief for the Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research.

From insects to birds to mammals, Professor Daniel Abrams found that communication signals follow a common tempo.

Vice President for Research Eric Perreault will step down from the role at the end of April and return to his full-time role as a faculty member, Provost Kathleen Hagerty announced. Associate Provost ...

Implantable “living pharmacy” devices fail to sustain therapeutic output because densely packed engineered cells become oxygen-starved, leading to cell death and inconsistent drug delivery. This ...

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