Five young researchers receive NSF CAREER Awards August 19, 2026 Grants recognize individuals who exemplify the role of teacher-scholar
What Ukraine’s wartime blood supply transformation can teach the US August 18, 2026 ‘Your blood can fight’ slogans and 24-hour blood centers increased donations in Ukraine
The Garage named best university incubator by Time magazine August 18, 2026 In 11 years, it has developed more than 1,500 startups that have collectively raised more than $1.6 billion and created more than 2,600 jobs
Ryan Family Research Acceleration Fund advances promising biomedical discoveries August 17, 2026 Latest round awards more than $2 million to 8 Northwestern projects as part of the Ryan Family’s $35 million commitment to high-impact research
Northwestern scientists are reshaping how we think about the ovary August 13, 2026 Ovaries are one of the first organs to age, and their decline shapes women’s health decades later
Astronomers witness cosmic recycling system in action August 12, 2026 New image of Helix Nebula reveals how dying stars return material to the galaxy
Chatbots are changing who wins research grants August 12, 2026 While AI is increasing the quantity of studies scientists can produce, it may also be narrowing the breadth of discovery
Cosmic breadcrumb trail reveals hidden dark matter August 12, 2026 Astronomers discover first globular cluster stellar stream outside the Milky Way
Senators who sit together, trade together August 5, 2026 Study finds U.S. senators who sit closer together on the Senate floor are more likely to trade stocks in the same industries and earn higher returns
As urban tree shade shrinks, mortality rises August 5, 2026 New study finds that protecting mature trees could help save lives