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Leaf-inspired surface prevents frost formation

March 10, 2020
By tweaking the texture of any material’s surface, researchers experimentally reduced frost formation by up to 60% and theoretically predict they could reduce frost by up to 80%.
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‘The Strange Case of Donald J. Trump: A Psychological Reckoning’

March 9, 2020
“The Strange Case of Donald J. Trump: A Psychological Reckoning” is a new book by Northwestern University psychologist Dan McAdams which provides some surprising answers. Trump, McAdams asserts, may be the rare person who lacks any inner story, something most people develop to give their lives unity, meaning and purpose.
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Stricter firearm laws would slash children’s deaths

March 5, 2020
Nearly 4,000 children’s deaths by firearms between 1991-2016 could have been prevented with the strongest form of child access prevention firearm laws, reports a new Northwestern Medicine study.
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International Women's Day 2020

March 4, 2020
Several Northwestern experts are available for interviews on their groundbreaking research related to gender equality ahead of International Women’s Day 2020 on March 8.
This newly mapped coronavirus protein, called Nsp15, helps the virus replicate.

New coronavirus protein reveals drug target

March 2, 2020
A potential drug target has been identified in a newly mapped protein of the virus that causes coronavirus. Researchers say drugs that had previously been in development to treat the SARS outbreak could now be developed against COVID-19.