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Harvard’s David Walt wins Kabiller Prize in Nanoscience and Nanomedicine
November 2, 2021
Northwestern University announces the winners of the 2021 international Kabiller prize and awards, which biennially recognize three top scholars — one pioneer, one young investigator and one rising star — in the field of nanoscience and nanomedicine.
Parkinson’s disease researchers to study brain circuits driving symptoms
November 2, 2021
Northwestern University has been awarded $18 to study Parkinson's disease brain circuitry by the Michael J. Fox Foundation.
Northwestern sends delegates to COP26
November 1, 2021
Delegates from Northwestern will be at the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow.
Experts predict narrow victory in Virginia for Gov. Terry McAuliffe
November 1, 2021
Northwestern University political science professors Alvin Tillery and Jaime Dominguez provide their predictions on the outcome, and what is at stake for the 2022 midterm elections.
COP26: Climate scientists available to speak with media
November 1, 2021
Climate scientists from Northwestern University are available to speak with media this week to help explain the urgent need for action at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26).
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Dittmar exhibition focuses on future of the planet
October 29, 2021
The exhibition “Anthro-obscene: What We Choose Not to See” will open Oct. 29 and continue through Dec. 8 at Northwestern University’s Dittmar Memorial Gallery. The gallery is located inside Norris University Center, 1999 Campus Drive on the Evanston campus.
Channeling Native American tradition through canoe making
October 29, 2021
One of only a handful of Native birchbark canoe builders remaining in the U.S., Northwestern University artist-in-residence Wayne Valliere is sharing Native American tradition with a group of students on the Evanston campus.
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Universities commit to lowering emissions, enhancing access to climate education
October 28, 2021 – from Northwestern Now
The U7+ Alliance of World Universities today issued a statement declaring their commitment to support the implementation of climate goals coming out of the COP26 conference in Glasgow.
Child vaccination efforts will require clear understanding of the evidence
October 27, 2021
Northwestern University professors of medicine, psychology and political science share insights and resources to address the concerns of parents about the safety and efficacy of vaccines for children.
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‘Breaking Boundaries’ podcast highlights interdisciplinary solutions to global challenges
October 27, 2021
A new podcast series from Northwestern University’s Roberta Buffett Institute for Global Affairs launched earlier this week seeks to highlight successful collaborations and innovative ideas aimed at tackling complex global problems within the framework of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
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