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Study Finds Republicans Fund Science More than Democrats

Study Finds Republicans Fund Science More than Democrats

Republican presidents and House majorities between 1980-2020 spent more on science, according to an analysis of grants, contracts, and internal funding performed by Professor Dashun Wang.
Sep 18, 2025
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Wearable Sensors Could Reshape Obesity Treatment

Wearable Sensors Could Reshape Obesity Treatment

A team led by Professor Nabil Alshurafa developed a groundbreaking lifestyle medicine program that uses three wearable sensors to capture real-world overeating behavior, providing a foundation for personalized interventions.
Sep 18, 2025
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McCormick Alumni Kosmowski, Morey Named University Trustees

McCormick Alumni Kosmowski, Morey Named University Trustees

Christina Kosmowski, the CEO of LogicMonitor, and Daryl Morey, the president of the 76ers’ basketball operations, are joining the University’s Board of Trustees along with Weber Shandwick Collective CEO Susan Howe.
Sep 18, 2025
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Northwestern Engineering Magazine

Spring 2025 Issue: All Hands on Deck

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Robotic hand closeup

Lending a Hand

A new Northwestern Engineering-led research center—the latest milestone in the school’s long history of robotics leadership—is on a mission to create dexterous robot hands that could transform manufacturing, caregiving, and more.
Compilation of biohybrid innovations

Biohybrid Systems for Better Living

Northwestern Engineering researchers are defining the future of medicine and health through electronics and innovative materials for applications within and on the human body.
First-year students at the DTC Expo

Design for the Community

In Design Thinking and Communication, first-year Northwestern Engineering students work with community partners to address real-world challenges with one-of-a-kind ideas.
Professor V.S. Subrahmanian

Don't Be Duped: How to Spot Deepfakes

Professor V.S. Subrahmanian shares five tips to help avoid getting tricked by modified digital artifacts.
 

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