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Northwestern law and political science professors available to weigh in on Georgia investigation
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Researchers led by Ken Paller of Northwestern University studied individuals who aimed to have a lucid dream, in which a person is aware they're dreaming.

A 9-year-old boy overcomes challenges of being an outsider in the classroom in this play for young audiences based on the true story of American educational leader and author Tomás Rivera.

COVID-19 is making it extremely hard for patients who suffer from kidney failure to receive their weekly dialysis treatments. Nephrologists across the U.S. are calling for states to prioritize these patients to get the vaccine.
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Air quality and public health benefits of EVs — as well as their ability to reduce carbon emissions — in China are dependent on the type of transport electrified and the composition of the electric grid.

A mother’s heart health while she is pregnant may have a significant impact on her child’s cardiovascular health in early adolescence (ages 10 to 14), according to a new Northwestern Medicine study.

Researchers have developed a new wireless platform that senses temperature and humidity inside ovens to ensure moist-heat conditions are ideal for N95 decontamination.

Long-term muscle soreness and achy joints are common symptoms with COVID-19. A new Northwestern Medicine study has confirmed and illustrated the causes of these symptoms through radiological imaging.

Northwestern University is now accepting nominations for two prestigious international prizes: the $250,000 Kabiller Prize in Nanoscience and Nanomedicine, and the $10,000 Kabiller Young Investigator Award.

Cancer patients should be prioritized to receive the COVID vaccine, as studies have shown some subsets of cancer patients have higher morbidity and mortality from COVID, said Dr. Leonidas Platanias.
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