Short gamma ray burst leaves most-distant optical afterglow ever detected July 14, 2020 Rare event occurred 10 billion lightyears away, 3.8 billion years after the Big Bang
New, remote weight-loss method helped slash pounds July 14, 2020 Losing weight during COVID-19 pandemic is urgent as obesity increases risk of severe disease and death
Northwestern joins Illinois universities to establish $15.5 million math and statistics institute July 13, 2020 Regional institute will address major societal challenges with math-based solutions
Northwestern challenges new ICE directive on international students July 13, 2020 Supports amicus brief in Harvard/MIT case and contributes to state attorneys general lawsuit opposing the directive
New therapy extends breast cancer survival rate, prevents reoccurrence July 13, 2020 Treated mice with triple-negative breast cancer lived 150% longer
Faculty artists release new works on page and stage this summer July 13, 2020 Global art endeavors include a memoir, a Smithsonian residency and a world premiere opera
Student activists recognized with new award for creating change on campus July 10, 2020 ‘There were many tears’ among student honorees
James Speta named interim dean of Northwestern Pritzker School of Law July 9, 2020 Vice dean brings administrative experience and expertise in antitrust law and telecommunications to the role