‘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
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
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