Researchers Made a Material That's 90 Percent Water but Behaves like a Robot

Engineering News

Dec 18, 2020

Sailesh Chutani Joins Farley Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation and Paula M. Trienens Institute for Sustainability and Energy

Sailesh Chutani, entrepreneur and former chief technology officer (CTO) at Logitech, will join Northwestern Engineering’s Farley Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation as a visiting fellow and the Paula M. Trienens Institute for Sustainability and Energy as an adjunct professor beginning January 1.

New Platform Solves Key Problems in Targeted Drug Delivery

Mimicking natural processes used by viruses, a flexible new platform developed by Northwestern University synthetic biologists binds to target cells and effectively transfers biological treatments inside.

Addressing Gender and Intersectional Bias in Artificial Intelligence

On November 10, the Gender Equity Initiative at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law and the Northwestern University Law and Technology Initiative cohosted the “Gender and Intersectional Bias in Artificial Intelligence Conference.”

In the Media

The Sunscreen of the Future? Scientists Develop a Skin Cream That Heals Sun Damage as It Happens

A skin cream developed by Professor Nathan Gianneschi which heals sun damage as it happens and blocks a process which causes wrinkles was reported on by the Daily Mail.

Daily Mail

In the Media

New Wearable Listens to Belly Gurgling and Other Bodily Noises to Monitor Health

Recent work from Professor John Rogers, which could provide an entirely new way of monitoring people’s health, was featured in The Independent.

The Independent

Researchers Made a Material That's 90 Percent Water but Behaves like a Robot

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