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AI-directed protein-engineering cloud lab receives $20 million from NSF

July 23, 2026

Northwestern facility will be nation’s first open automated lab for designing, building and testing proteins

It’s not you, it’s the germs

July 23, 2026

Northwestern study finds younger siblings are more likely than older siblings to be hospitalized for respiratory illness during the first months of life

Quantum internet leaves the lab

July 22, 2026

First real-world demonstration of quantum entanglement over busy telecom fiber

Northwestern projects receive Genesis Mission funding

July 22, 2026

U.S. Department of Energy initiative aims to transform how complex scientific problems are investigated and solved

What to know about the record-setting Cyclospora outbreak

July 21, 2026

Two Northwestern experts explain how to reduce risk without sacrificing a healthy diet

Ainsley Cameron named associate director of curatorial affairs for The Block Museum of Art

July 20, 2026

Her expertise includes ancient cultures, Islamic art and South Asia

Live music series offers boost to dementia patients, caregivers

July 20, 2026

Specially designed concert series gives those with neurocognitive disorders emotional, social and intellectual benefits

Rise of GLP-1s raises long-term affordability questions

July 17, 2026

Average total payments per user more than doubled for adults without diabetes from 2017 to 2022, study found

Chad Mirkin receives American Chemical Society’s top honor

July 17, 2026

Mirkin honored for pioneering contributions to nanochemistry and dedication to the field

New spinning drone hides in plain sight

July 16, 2026

‘Phantom Twist’ harnesses motion blur to nearly vanish in flight