Caribbean breadfruit traced back to Capt. Bligh’s 1791-93 journey January 5, 2023 DNA, historical reports, morphological data connect breadfruit to its history
Why we should anthropomorphize COVID-19 and the flu January 5, 2023 New research shows endowing diseases with human qualities makes people more likely to comply with health recommendations, writes Rima Touré-Tillery
Why happiness isn’t a project of Pollyanna-ism January 5, 2023 – Time magazine The key to enduring happiness is not to rid your life of negative emotions; instead, the goal is to also experience positive emotions, writes Judith Moskowitz
Celebrating 10 years of support for Northwestern’s Posse Scholars January 5, 2023 Whether picking a class or a new winter coat, Posse’s Posse helps students succeed and feel a sense of belonging
Chad Mirkin receives King Faisal Prize for work in chemistry January 4, 2023 First Northwestern professor to win most prestigious award in the Muslim world
Budding researchers honored with Fletcher Awards January 4, 2023 Office of Undergraduate Research recognizes six students, two faculty with annual awards
Researchers detect fluoride in water with new simple color change test January 4, 2023 Test is first to use artificial cell sensors to detect environmental contaminant
‘The Magic Flute’ among Bienen School winter opera and voice offerings January 4, 2023 Alumnus and rising opera star Kangmin Justin Kim returns Jan. 25 to coach vocal students
Northwestern and MIT receive funding from Army’s synthetic biology center January 4, 2023 Two projects focus on new materials and cell engineering
Remembering Frank Galati, award-winning writer, director and actor January 3, 2023 Emeritus professor in the School of Communication dies at 79