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When the COVID-19 pandemic grounded spring break travel plans, School of Communication staff and industry leaders doubled down on efforts to help launch graduating theatre majors digitally. The show must go on, and seniors found a way, capitalizing on a trend toward more digital approaches in auditions.

Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot and three others will receive honorary degrees from Northwestern during commencement.

A webinar hosted by Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management will explore federal economic and fiscal policy in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Despite the opinion that millennial physician burnout and a lack of empathy is more common than in older generations, a new study found that no such generational gap exists.

Two health experts who have been on the front lines of the fight against COVID-19 in China will speak during a Northwestern University webinar Tuesday, May 5, to discuss clinical features and predictors of COVID-19 infection outcomes, as well as the role of public health in COVID-19 pandemics in large cities.
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Researchers have developed a novel wearable device and are creating a set of data algorithms to catch early signs of COVID-19 and to monitor patients as the illness progresses.

Researchers develop a tool that can predict, with greater accuracy and efficiency than existing methods, which studies are most likely to produce effective results.

For decades researchers have believed the eye only sends excitatory signals to the brain. New research shows a subset of retinal neurons send inhibitory signals to the brain.

Advanced prostate cancer has been treated based on the genomic makeup of the cancer, delaying progression for patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.

Researchers have developed a new hair dye process that is much milder than traditional hair dyes. The dye uses synthetic melanin to mimic natural human hair pigmentation.