Northwestern researchers pitch ideas with environmental and health impact May 29, 2026 Interdisciplinary teams compete for $200,000 in seed funding
Water scarcity could undercut U.S. lithium mining May 28, 2026 Clean energy needs lithium, but climate change could make it harder to mine
Memory decline after menopause linked to loss of estrogen production in brain tissue May 27, 2026 Preclinical study findings may help explain why women are at higher risk for Alzheimer’s disease
‘Diversifying’ social feeds cuts exposure to toxic content, preserves enjoyment May 27, 2026 Engagement-based algorithms amplify outrage and toxic political content — but a simple redesign can curb it without driving users away
President-elect on campus for a Wildcat weekend May 26, 2026 Mung Chiang cheers on Northwestern lacrosse and tours Ryan Field
Things to do at NU: May 27 to June 2 May 26, 2026 A theater trifecta, a walk through history and more
Promising young researchers receive NSF CAREER awards May 22, 2026 Grants recognize individuals who exemplify the role of teacher-scholar
Megalibraries in pole position for autonomous discovery over self-driving labs May 22, 2026 High-speed materials platform could generate massive data to fuel AI-driven discovery
Asthma drug improves treatment of aggressive cancers in preclinical studies May 20, 2026 Asthma-related pathway helps tumors evade immune attack in triple-negative breast cancer, other tough cancers
Northwestern sets tuition and fees for the 2026-2027 academic year May 20, 2026 The University will continue to meet cost-of-attendance needs without loans for undergraduates eligible to receive financial aid