The prize honors an individual who has demonstrated sustained efforts in advancing either theoretical or practical aspects of computational mechanics.

Professors Emma Alexander, Manling Li, Han Liu, Marcelo Worsley, and their students represented Northwestern CS at CVPR 2026 ...

Apple unveiled a new Vision Pro accessibility feature that allows users to control powered wheelchairs using only their eyes, ...

Stroke survivors often need intensive, hands-on gait rehabilitation, but conventional therapy and existing robotic systems have limitations in delivering personalized, whole-body support in real time.

Since graduating from Northwestern, Aaron W. Saak (MS '97, PhD '00) has spent his career in industrial technology companies, moving from roles in engineering to business leadership. Along the way, he ...

Harvesting, storing, and using energy typically require separate materials or devices, making renewable energy systems more complex and less adaptable. This reusable ...

For decades, scientists have studied materials mostly by comparing what they looked like before and after being stressed, bent, heated, or damaged. Now, that is changing. In a new review article, ...

As Biohub unveiled the next-generation ESM, AI tools designed to model protein biology, Northwestern University scientist Shana Kelley said the innovations will help write “the book of life.” A ...

On May 14, Northwestern’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering held the 43rd Annual John E. Hilliard Lecture and Symposium. The department’s annual capstone event included a keynote address ...

Feather-based artworks can be challenging to investigate due to the three-dimensionality of feathers and the mechanisms for their coloration, which extend beyond traditional pigments and dyes. Use ...

Two respected alumni will address Northwestern Engineering’s Class of 2026 as part of the McCormick School of Engineering’s graduation ceremonies on Monday, June 15, at Welsh-Ryan Arena. “Antonio ...

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 ...