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
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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
Asthma drug shows promise in blocking food allergy reactions
August 7, 2025
Study finds a new biological trigger for anaphylaxis and a drug — Zileuton — that stopped it
What makes a SuperAger?
August 7, 2025
Twenty-five years of SuperAger research show cognitive decline is not an inevitable part of aging
Clean energy is here. Getting it to EVs isn’t
August 6, 2025
Grid congestion is the key obstacle to EV emissions reduction, new study finds
Stephanie Edgerly and Sergio Rebelo awarded Ver Steeg Fellowship
August 6, 2025
Annual award honors tenured faculty for research excellence
Mathematician Bryna Kra receives 2025 Walder Award
August 6, 2025
Recognized for advances in the field, her international reputation has heightened the department’s profile
AI tools help supercharge entrepreneurship
August 5, 2025
A hands-on workshop series at The Garage helps fast-track ideas from concept to prototype
Ryan Family Research Acceleration Fund advances breakthrough science
July 31, 2025
More than $6 million in strategic seed funding for Northwestern faculty to date accelerates high-impact research toward commercialization
Most U.S. adults have hearts older than their actual age
July 30, 2025
New heart age calculator reframes cardiovascular risk to boost preventive care