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Hydrogen is a promising energy carrier that could fuel the energy transition

Moving Closer to Green Hydrogen via Water Electrolysis

A study by Northwestern Engineering's Linsey Seitz reveals a new understanding of iridium’s surface using novel microscopy methods.Read more

Plant minerals

Minerals Play Newly Found Role in Earth’s Phosphorus Cycle

New research from Professor Ludmilla Aristilde finds that iron oxide in soils can recycle phosphorus from organic matter.Read more

Cell

Transporting Precious Cargo Using the Body’s Delivery System

The advances produced by Professors Neha Kamat and Josh Leonard “get us one step closer to the ultimate goal of targeted biological drug delivery.” Read more

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How the Built Environment Impacts our Health

Professor Erica Hartmann’s latest review article explores the relationship between built environments and their impact on our health.Read more

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