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Remembering D. Cameron ‘Cam’ Findlay, dedicated trustee, distinguished lawyer and corporate leader

July 21, 2025

Through more than two decades, he played a central role in guiding Northwestern’s governance and strategic direction

Transportation expert Hani Mahmassani dies at 69

July 16, 2025 – McCormick

Will be remembered for his mentorship, collaboration and charismatic communication skills

‘Pouring, Spilling, Bleeding:’ The debut of 34 Helen Frankenthaler prints

July 16, 2025

Helen Frankenthaler poured thinned oil paint onto canvas

‘Dancing molecules’ treatment receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation

July 16, 2025

Regenerative spinal cord injury therapy repairs tissue, reverses paralysis in preclinical models

Life expectancy in California has not recovered since the pandemic

July 14, 2025

Sluggish U.S. life expectancy may be driven by overdoses and heart disease, a new Northwestern study finds

First electronic-photonic quantum chip manufactured in commercial foundry

July 14, 2025

First time quantum light sources, control electronics are tightly integrated on a silicon chip

Who’s feeding babies peanuts early? Too often, not low-income or minority parents

July 14, 2025

Feeding peanut-containing foods early cuts allergy risk, but guidance isn’t reaching all families

Northwestern scientists studied 174 brain samples. CTE and aging were difficult to distinguish

July 11, 2025

Findings show the brain protein tied to CTE is not elevated in former amateur football players

Robert Chang, professor emeritus of materials science and engineering, dies at 83

July 10, 2025 – McCormick

He will be remembered for his scientific innovation and commitment to educating students

Doctoral candidate Ray Buckner named a Newcombe Fellow

July 10, 2025

He explores the tactile relationships artists develop with Buddhist materials