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Play sports for a healthier brain
December 9, 2019
A new Northwestern University study shows that, in the absence of injury, athletes across a variety of sports – including football, soccer and hockey – have healthier brains than non-athletes.
University statement regarding student misconduct measures
December 8, 2019
Following a month-long investigation, a small number of individuals have been issued citations by NUPD for disorderly conduct and interfering with the duties of a police officer.
Dangerous skin tumor now has treatment guidelines
December 5, 2019
A new study from Northwestern Medicine reports the first guidelines for treating sebaceous carcinoma.
How gene mutation causes autism and intellectual disability
December 5, 2019
Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered why a specific genetic mutation causes intellectual disability and autism spectrum disorder in children. The paper was published Dec. 5 in Neuron.
Unparalleled collection of Modern Art from India, Iran and Turkey on view at The Block Museum
December 5, 2019
A major exhibition, on view Jan. 21 to April 5, 2020 at The Block Museum at Northwestern University, is the first to bring together modern art from Iran, Turkey and India
Current nominating process too insular for diverse Democratic party
December 4, 2019
Current nominating process too insular for diverse Democratic party
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Professors available on World AIDS Day and vulnerable populations
December 2, 2019
Professors available on World AIDS Day and vulnerable populations
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Why you fail at weight control
December 2, 2019
Robert Kushner, a Northwestern Medicine lifestyle medicine physician, has a
new book, “Six Factors to Fit: Weight Loss that Works for You!” The book on weight control creates personalized weight-loss plans tailored to a person’s lifestyle, habits and mindset.
Percentage of African ancestry affects gene expression
December 2, 2019
The percentage of African ancestry in a person’s genome determines the level that certain genes are expressed, called mRNA, according to a new Northwestern Medicine study.
Manuel Cuevas-Trisán named vice president for Human Resources
December 2, 2019
Manuel Cuevas-Trisán has been named Northwestern University’s vice president for human resources and chief human resource officer.