Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering

Could AI help recover energy and fresh water from municipal wastewater? aerial view of a large stepped pool feeding into a river

Could AI help recover energy and fresh water from municipal wastewater?

UChicago, Argonne to develop test systems to save energy, benefit underserved communities

UChicago scientists design ‘nanotraps’ to catch and clear coronavirus from tissue Electron microscope image of a 3D sphere with tiny particles on its surface

UChicago scientists design ‘nanotraps’ to catch and clear coronavirus from tissue

Celebrate Earth Week at the University of Chicago Phil the Phoenix sitting outside on a bench

Celebrate Earth Week at the University of Chicago

New UChicago website, campus activities provide opportunities to get involved

Exploiting cancer cells to aid in their own destruction Prof. Melody Swartz in laboratory

Exploiting cancer cells to aid in their own destruction

New immunotherapy by UChicago scientists recruits lymphatic vessels to train immune system to fight cancer

UChicago scientists invent material inspired by bone that can strengthen from vibration A gel material inspired by bone, which strengthens when exposed to vibration

UChicago scientists invent material inspired by bone that can strengthen from vibration

Gel created by Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering team could lead to new adhesives, implants

For first time, researchers send entangled qubit states through a communication channel Researcher works in gloves on metallic quantum assembly

For first time, researchers send entangled qubit states through a communication channel

New research could boost a solar-powered fuel made by splitting water Metaphorical illustration of a field of molecules being examined by computers and also magnifying glass

New research could boost a solar-powered fuel made by splitting water

In step toward autonomous materials, researchers design patterns in self-propelling liquid crystals Brightly colored wavy patterns

In step toward autonomous materials, researchers design patterns in self-propelling liquid crystals

Pivotal discovery could open new field of quantum ‘magnonics’ Abstract dots and points of light

Pivotal discovery could open new field of quantum ‘magnonics’

The approach may become a new way to build quantum technology, including electronic devices with new capabilities.

Remdesivir disrupts COVID-19 virus better than other similar drugs Vials of Remdesivir

Remdesivir disrupts COVID-19 virus better than other similar drugs

UChicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering study reveals how drug works at molecular level