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Emerging artists Nguyen Tran and Henry Sandifer approach that question in a new exhibit that will run from Sept. 25 to Nov. 15

Aaron Packman and Daniel Horton joined an interdisciplinary collaboration of scientists and artists engaged in a discussion of the impact of climate change and mitigation solutions for Chicago.

A global pandemic has not blunted Northwestern University’s remarkable research enterprise, which has grown to $886 million for fiscal year 2020, closing Aug. 31. The new figure represents an 11% increase over last year’s record-setting total of $797.8 million and makes Northwestern the largest academic research site in the state of Illinois.

Historian Doug Kiel discusses important Indian law cases

A new class of medical instruments equipped with a soft electronics system improves diagnostic and therapeutic interventions in minimally invasive cardiac surgery.

Retro Game Boy is the first-ever battery-free, energy-harvesting, interactive device. The research offers a sustainable alternative to batteries, which end up in landfills.

Severely ill COVID-19 patients on ventilators are placed in a prone (face down) position because it’s easier for them to breathe and reduces mortality. But that life-saving position can also cause permanent nerve damage in these vulnerable patients, reports a newly accepted study from Shirley Ryan AbilityLab and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

Northwestern professors discuss ethics of using the White House and how fake news can influence election
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New research shows that U.S. political parties are becoming increasingly polarized due to their quest for voters — not because voters themselves are becoming more extremist.

Urgent action on water security is essential to better prepare societies for future global health crises, say researchers