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Coastal erosion

Fighting Coastal Erosion with Electricity

The bioinspired process developed by Professor Alessandro Rotta Loria makes marine sand more durable and resistant to erosion.Read more

HAND ERC

New Center for Robot Dexterity to Receive up to $52 Million

Human AugmentatioN via Dexterity will develop dexterous robot hands with the ability to assist humans with manufacturing, caregiving, handling precious or dangerous materials, and more.Read more

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Science in the Palm of Your Hand

Professor Luís Amaral and his lab have developed a series of apps and software programs to assist scientific research.Read more

Astronomy

Northwestern to Lead $20M AI Astronomy Research Institute

With Professor Aggelos Katsaggelos as co-principal investigator, the SkAI Institute will develop AI tools and accelerate astronomy’s data-driven revolution.Read more

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