Nature might have a universal rhythm April 14, 2026 From insects to birds to mammals, communication signals follow a common tempo
New drug doubles one-year survival in pancreatic cancer trial April 14, 2026 Phase 2 randomized trial shows 38% reduction in risk of death with the drug when combined with chemotherapy
Two Northwestern students named Goldwater Scholars April 14, 2026 Scholarship supports young researchers pursuing careers in natural sciences, math and engineering
AI outperforms doctors at summarizing complex cancer pathology reports April 9, 2026 Many open-source AI models generated more complete summaries, especially for molecular findings
Reported 2025 drug overdose ‘spike’ was an illusion, new study finds April 8, 2026 Findings address speculation CDC drug overdose data are ‘being cooked. They’re not,’ author says
Pollinator-friendly gardens don’t have to sacrifice style April 8, 2026 New study finds some cultivated flowers can support bees and butterflies
Little-used cholesterol test could prevent more heart attacks, strokes April 8, 2026 Study shows apoB testing is more effective and cost-efficient than standard cholesterol tests
Vice President for Research Eric Perreault to step down April 8, 2026 McCormick professor helped steer Northwestern through eight-month freeze on federal grants
Dance Marathon’s triumphant, yet stormy homecoming April 7, 2026 Student dancers raise more than $218,000 for two charities