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“The support for mandates is higher than many realize and increasing, likely due to the spread of the delta variant and anxiety about school starting this fall,” said political scientist James Druckman, one of the project researchers.

Northwestern materials scientists will use advanced imaging techniques to learn more about the copper artworks' origins, materials and techniques used in their creation.

A team of scientists from Northwestern University and Seoul National University in Korea now has demonstrated a high-performing thermoelectric material in a practical form that can be used in device development.

American composer William Bolcom, National Medal of Arts recipient, Pulitzer Prize and Grammy Award-winner, has been awarded the $100,000 Michael Ludwig Nemmers Prize in Music Composition from the Henry and Leigh Bienen School of Music at Northwestern University.

The two leading organizations representing specialists in obstetric care today issued a joint statement overtly recommending that all pregnant individuals be vaccinated against COVID-19.

Heading into Lollapalooza weekend in Chicago, infectious disease experts are bracing themselves for a spike in COVID-19 infections they anticipate will hit the week after next.
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Northwestern University experts discuss the culture shifts around mental health issues being led by courageous athletes as well as the power of anxiety on athletes’ and anyone’s ability to perform at their peak.

Facebook likely plays role in COVID-19 misinformation, affecting vaccination rates

Black female in the Olympics are under extra pressure to perform and not let the Black community down, says Northwestern Medicine psychologist and book author Inger Burnett-Zeigler.

There’s growing recognition that dads struggle with postpartum stress, anxiety and depression. A new pilot study is one of the first of its kind to test an intervention designed to help dads better adjust to the sleep-deprived and sometimes rocky period before and after a baby is born.