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Bear Necessities chosen as Northwestern University Dance Marathon’s 2026 primary beneficiary

August 27, 2025

Northwestern students to raise funds for holistic support programs, scholarships and research benefiting children battling cancer

For bees, diet isn’t one-size-fits-all

August 27, 2025

Most in-depth study of wild bee nutrition finds they need a balanced buffet

‘Root beer FLOAT’ burst’s home is located with extraordinary precision

August 21, 2025

New Outrigger system traces the cosmic flash to a nearby galaxy’s single spiral arm

Bullied teens less likely to be depressed if they feel connected at school, study finds

August 20, 2025

'Every child deserves to begin the year feeling safe, supported and included'

Northwestern’s accreditation renewed through 2034-35

August 20, 2025

Reviewers commended the University’s interdisciplinary and collaborative culture

First-of-its-kind supernova reveals inner workings of a dying star

August 20, 2025

Newly discovered supernova is ‘stripped down to the bone’ to reveal heavier elements

This is why I’ll never stop fighting for science

August 20, 2025

Northwestern alum Felicia Tuchman chronicles her path from high school science student to pursuing a Ph.D. — and what she’s learning along the way

Clean hydrogen’s iridium problem? Solved in an afternoon

August 19, 2025

New megalibrary accelerates discovery of iridium alternative for hydrogen production

Longtime Northwestern trustee and volunteer Thomas Z. Hayward Jr. leaves a legacy of leadership

August 11, 2025

Northwestern roots run deep in the Hayward family, which includes five generations of alumni

How organic matter traps water in soil — even in the driest conditions

August 11, 2025

Water molecules form bridges between mineral and carbohydrates to lock in moisture, study finds