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Systemically Injectable Therapy Could Prevent Heart Failure After a Heart Attack

Systemically Injectable Therapy Could Prevent Heart Failure After a Heart Attack

A protein-like polymer developed by Professor Nathan Gianneschi demonstrated improved heart health in animal experiments.
Apr 25, 2025
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Structure Dictates Effectiveness, Safety in Nanomedicine

Structure Dictates Effectiveness, Safety in Nanomedicine

In a perspective, Northwestern Engineering’s Chad Mirkin and Milan Mrksich argue that structural precision drives therapeutic innovation, ultimately benefiting patients.
Apr 25, 2025
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Science Is Used Differently by Policymakers in Different Parties, a New Study Finds

Science Is Used Differently by Policymakers in Different Parties, a New Study Finds

The intertwining of science and partisan politics may impede constructive dialogue on science in policymaking, according to a study by a team with Professor Dashun Wang.
Apr 24, 2025
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Northwestern Engineering Magazine

Fall 2024 Issue: Building the Future of Northwestern Engineering

McCormick Magazine
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Envisioning Engineering's Future

Dean Christopher Schuh and faculty leaders have spent the last year mapping out Northwestern Engineering’s future in research and education. The school’s new strategic vision offers a glimpse of what is to come.
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Going Quantum

Northwestern Engineering researchers are collaborating to harness the extraordinary phenomena that underlie the origin and structure of the universe.
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Mastering Materials for a Renewable World

Mark Hersam’s nanoelectronic materials research is advancing innovation in energy efficiency and artificial intelligence.
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Soil Secrets

Professor Ludmilla Aristilde collaborates worldwide to gain a better understanding of the soil that sustains life on earth.
 

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