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Northwestern recognized by EPA as a sustainability leader

May 5, 2022
Northwestern University has received the ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year — Sustained Excellence Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for the third consecutive year.
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Chicago police data study yields index for identifying networks of criminal cops

May 4, 2022
New research led by Northwestern University can help officials identify hidden networks of officers engaging in misconduct and criminal behavior within police organizations. The study shows that police misconduct is a group phenomenon that contributes to a disproportionate number of arrests in minority communities.
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To fight extreme poverty, empower women with more than cash

April 29, 2022
To combat global poverty, social programs that not only provide cash to families — but also address psychological and social obstacles to seizing economic opportunities — can have a beneficial impact on people’s lives, according to new research from Northwestern University economists.
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Five diseases attack the brain’s language areas

April 26, 2022 – from Northwestern Now
There are five different diseases that attack the language areas in the left hemisphere of the brain that slowly cause progressive impairments of language known as primary progressive aphasia, reports a new study.