Autonomy, by contrast, is about decision‑making and adaptation. The leap from automation to autonomy is not just more actuators; it is a system that can perceive its environment, reason about options, ...

Like office workers escaping from the perceived confines of cubicles, today’s scientists have been freed from the trappings of the typical lab bench. Advances in technology allowing for increased ...

The system is especially useful for high-throughput target enrichment of cell free DNA (cfDNA) fragments and other NGS library constructs via gel-based size selection prior to sequencing. The ...

Early-phase clinical trials, those first-in-human studies, are where years of research and millions in investment meet the ...

Northwestern biomedical engineer Guillermo A. Ameer has achieved a rare, major accomplishment. A medical product based on novel biomaterials pioneered in his laboratory will be widely available for ...