Northwestern Engineering faculty and students participated in the annual forum for advances in theory, empirics, and ...

DNA analysis is considered the gold standard for identifying victims of mass fatalities. But how does it work?

Raghu R. Chivukula, MD, Ph.D., a physician-investigator in the Departments of Medicine & Surgery and the Center for Genomic ...

Two new papers analyze fossils found in Canada and Kenya, respectively—vastly different environments for the preservation of ...

A new leap in lab automation is shaking up how scientists discover materials. By switching from slow, traditional methods to ...

Two meteorites found in the Sahara show tantalizing similarities to the innermost planet, and while researchers say they are ...

When the first astronauts walked on the moon as part of the Apollo Program, the concept of lunar habitats ceased being the ...

A 12,000-year-old Alpine ice core reveals Europe once endured massive dust storms and sea salt surges—evidence of a radically different atmosphere.

The Maxwell–Boltzmann distribution describes the probability distribution of molecular speeds in a sample of an ideal gas.

The claim that 100,000 people will die from Trump’s Medicaid cuts isn’t a fact—it’s a distortion of nuanced research turned ...

The company has never released information on just how inaccurate Hawk-Eye can be, but if standard calculations are used to ...

A global study tracking nearly 13,000 individual marine animals has uncovered a sharp disconnect between where these animals ...