On May 8, learning sciences experts from industry and academia discussed the current and future role of AI in education in an ...

It’s incredibly difficult to know how much milk a baby consumes during breastfeeding. The device can provide peace of mind for parents during their baby’s first days and weeks and could help improve ...

In many neurodegenerative diseases, proteins misfold and clump together in brain tissue. Researchers used sugar-coated, peptide-based nanofibers to trap and neutralize misfolded proteins before they ...

At first glance, quantum mechanics might seem strange or even impossible. That’s because our everyday experiences of the laws of physics are very different from how matter and energy behave at the ...

To create a safer, more practical robot, Professor Ryan Truby and his team developed a soft, flexible actuator that enables robots to move by expanding and contracting—just like a human muscle.

As a student roaming the Northwestern campus with a double major in computer engineering and art, Vlada Bortnik (’01) started to believe in the magic of technology. For a research project, she helped ...

Northwestern Engineering’s Tochukwu Dominic Eze has been inducted into the 2025 cohort of the Edward A. Bouchet Graduate Honor Society, which recognizes outstanding scholarly achievement and ...