Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering

New research suggests rainwater could have helped form the first protocell walls Artistic rendition showing balls forming with stormclouds in background

New research suggests rainwater could have helped form the first protocell walls

UChicago-led study casts new light on the origins of life on Earth

Chen Lab: New ways to grow cells to protect our lungs from disease Chen Lab

Chen Lab: New ways to grow cells to protect our lungs from disease

UChicago, UC San Diego labs create breakthrough new sodium-based battery Photo of scientist with lab coat and glasses reaching into a glovebox

UChicago, UC San Diego labs create breakthrough new sodium-based battery

World’s first anode-free sodium solid-state battery could lead to inexpensive, clean, fast-charging batteries

Startup to build massive quantum campus on Chicago’s South Side Aerial artist rendering of new buildings on Chicago South Side along lakefront

Startup to build massive quantum campus on Chicago’s South Side

Chicago Quantum Exchange partner PsiQuantum joins Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park

A new catalyst can “recycle” carbon dioxide into useful chemicals Two scientists in white lab coats in a lab peering together at equipment on a lab bench

A new catalyst can “recycle” carbon dioxide into useful chemicals

Research by Argonne, University of Chicago scientists aims to turn CO2 into resource

Class of 2024 reflects on how UChicago shaped their careers Procession of bagpipe players and drum. A banner reading "Class of '24

Class of 2024 reflects on how UChicago shaped their careers

Prof. Stuart Rowan elected to the Royal Society Photo of Stuart Rowan looking at camera standing in center of windowed hallway

Prof. Stuart Rowan elected to the Royal Society

"It's an enormous honor and more than a little humbling"

NASA selects UChicago undergraduates’ proposal to build a ‘nano-satellite’ Artist's illustration of a rectangular box floating in space with the curve of the earth visible below. It is emitting a red laser beam

NASA selects UChicago undergraduates’ proposal to build a ‘nano-satellite’

Student-designed CubeSat aims to increase speed, security of space-to-ground communications

UChicago scientist seeks to make plastic more recyclable Photo of A scientist with black gloves and blue lab coat and a mustache holding a small item

UChicago scientist seeks to make plastic more recyclable

Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering grad student Sam Marsden works to create new forms of polymers

UChicago scientists use machine learning to turn cell snapshots dynamic Cancer cells

UChicago scientists use machine learning to turn cell snapshots dynamic

Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering study hopes to use machine learning to boost cancer, immunology research