Promising young researchers receive NSF CAREER awards May 22, 2026 Grants recognize individuals who exemplify the role of teacher-scholar
Megalibraries in pole position for autonomous discovery over self-driving labs May 22, 2026 High-speed materials platform could generate massive data to fuel AI-driven discovery
Asthma drug improves treatment of aggressive cancers in preclinical studies May 20, 2026 Asthma-related pathway helps tumors evade immune attack in triple-negative breast cancer, other tough cancers
Northwestern sets tuition and fees for the 2026-2027 academic year May 20, 2026 The University will continue to meet cost-of-attendance needs without loans for undergraduates eligible to receive financial aid
Northwestern chemist Omar Farha receives the inaugural Reticular Science Prize May 19, 2026 – Weinberg College of Arts & Sciences An international honor for major advances in the design, discovery and application of molecularly defined materials
Scenes from the president-elect’s first visit with the Northwestern community May 19, 2026 Mung Chiang takes a tour of the Evanston and Chicago campuses to meet students, faculty and staff
Heart disease risk may start in the womb May 19, 2026 Pregnancy complications, especially high blood pressure, tied to worse heart health in offspring decades later
Northwestern chemist receives Brown Investigator Award May 18, 2026 Julia Kalow will study how polaritons can alter organic reactions
ALS is driven by a domino‑like chain reaction May 18, 2026 Study links TDP‑43 pathology to inflammation, disease progression and survival across ALS subtypes