Wintrust Business Minute: National Science Foundation awards $26 million to Northwestern’s new robotics center

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Steve Grzanich has the business news of the day with the Wintrust Business Minute.

A new robotics center at Northwestern University has been awarded $26 million from the National Science Foundation. The funding will help launch a new engineering program to develop dexterous robot hands with the ability to assist humans with manufacturing, caregiving, handling precious or dangerous materials, and more. Carnegie Mellon University, Florida A&M and Texas A&M will partner with Northwestern on the robotics initiative.

Also, Chicago-based Rōti has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Listen for more below:

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