The delicate butterfly served as the inspiration for a new lightweight lattice structure that also boasts enhanced mechanical ...

The delicate butterfly served as the inspiration for a new lightweight lattice structure that also boasts enhanced mechanical strength, impact ...

The Andean condor’s drag-reducing aerodynamic wings have inspired the creation of a winglet, which, when added to a wind turbine blade, boosted energy production by an average of 10%, according to a ...

What happens when you’re not constrained by the limits of traditional manufacturing? Boas explains how 3D printing has empowered his team to leave behind the compromises of extrusion and laser cutting ...

Researchers led by UChicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering’s Chong Liu and Northwestern’s George Schatz have developed a tunable system that selectively controls chemical transport at the ...

Biological membranes are complex, dynamic architectures that underpin a wide array of essential cellular functions. Dissecting their structural and functional roles in biochemical pathways is ...