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Brain stimulation boosts memory replay, accuracy
February 4, 2021
A new Northwestern Medicine study used brain stimulation to improve memory of complex, realistic events and proved it is possible to measure and manipulate realistic types of memory.

Adolescent involvement with firearms linked to gun violence in adulthood
February 4, 2021
In the current paper, Northwestern Medicine researchers found that participants who had been victimized by a weapon as adolescents were between two and three times more likely to perpetuate firearm violence as adults. They also found those with access to a firearm during adolescence were far more likely to perpetuate firearm violence as an adult.
Super Bowl advertisers brace for a different game day
February 4, 2021
Two professors and more than 50 students from Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University will conduct their 17th consecutive Kellogg School Super Bowl Advertising Review.
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Dynamic 3D printing process features a light-driven twist
February 3, 2021
The speed of light has come to 3D printing. Northwestern University engineers have developed a new method that uses light to improve 3D printing speed and precision while also, in combination with a high-precision robot arm, providing the freedom to move, rotate or dilate each layer as the structure is being built.

Shelf-stable vaccines avoid waste, expand access
February 3, 2021
Researchers have developed a new manufacturing platform that can quickly make shelf-stable vaccines at the point of care without the need for cold-chain logistics.
New protein neutralizes COVID in tiny human kidney
February 2, 2021
Northwestern Medicine scientists have developed a new protein that acts as a trickster to neutralize the COVID-19 infection in a human kidney organoid, a miniature organ made from stem cells in the lab.

Wirtz Center’s ‘Imagine U Storytime’ announces February lineup
February 2, 2021
Four more interactive children’s programs will debut Feb. 7 to 28 with the latest lineup of “Imagine U Storytime,” the online storytelling series presented by the Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts and the department of theatre at Northwestern University.

#BlackLivesMatter activists played key role in pushing Georgia Democrats across finish line
February 1, 2021
Northwestern University researchers conducted a survey experiment focused on how #BlackLivesMatter messages about police reform were landing on Democratic-leaning voters in Georgia during the peak of the runoff election cycle.

Northwestern Medill celebrates its Centennial
February 1, 2021
Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications will mark its Centennial this year with speakers, research and celebratory events through spring of 2022. The theme for the year is “Unparalleled Past, Unlimited Future.”

Northwestern Law to honor Kenyan judge
February 1, 2021
The Global Jurist of the Year Award is designed to honor a sitting judge, whether in an international or national court, who has demonstrated in his or her career courage in the face of adversity.