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How Waste-eating Bacteria Digest Complex Carbons
New information from Professor Ludmilla Aristilde could lead to bacteria-based platforms that recycle plastic and plant waste.
Julius Lucks, Danielle Tullman-Ercek to Lead Center for Synthetic Biology
Lucks and Tullman-Ercek will succeed Michael Jewett as co-directors of the center, which has attracted renowned interdisciplinary researchers focused on advancing this emerging area of excellence.
A New Strategy to 3D Print Miniature and Disposable Optical Microscopes
The low-cost platform developed by Professor Cheng Sun employs 3D printing to unify the traditionally discrete manufacturing processes for ease of assembly and cost-savings.Northwestern Engineering Magazine
Fall 2022 Issue: Energy Explorers


Energy Explorers: Powering a Sustainable Future
Northwestern Engineering researchers and innovators are pioneering new technologies, materials, processes, and products to power a sustainable future.
Investment in People Powers CS Research Growth
Now in its sixth year of strategy-driven growth, Northwestern Computer Science continues to broaden its research scope, expand its collaborations, and deepen its impact.
The Future of Human-Robot Interaction Is Mobile
Researchers in the Center for Robotics and Biosystems have designed team-based, mobile “mocobots” that could mean a new era of human-robot interaction in construction, manufacturing, and space exploration.
Becoming 'Backable': The Art and Science of Inspiring Belief
In the Farley Center’s new course, Backable: Building an Innovation Practice, students learn how to inspire and motivate from author Suneel Gupta and Chicago’s famed Second City.Featured Videos

Systems Thinking for the Challenges of Modern life
Northwestern’s Civil and Environmental Engineering department is addressing systemic challenges that affect every aspect of modern life.
Reimagining Research in Energy, Misinformation, and Teams
Faculty in Northwestern's Department of Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences are reimagining what industrial engineering can do for society.