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Imagination is more than sensory replay

March 24, 2026

Higher‑level brain systems that interpret perception may play a central role in imagination, study found

Propelling the real-world impact of Northwestern research

March 19, 2026

Simpson-Q Accelerators launch with $25 million in support from Trustee Kimberly K. Querrey

Dan Farris, director of athletic bands, will retire this spring

March 18, 2026

For 26 years and almost 200 Northwestern football games, Farris has been setting the tempo on gameday

Premature menopause raises long-term heart risk by 40%

March 18, 2026

Black women three times more likely to experience menopause before age 40

Spin separates giant planets from ‘failed stars’

March 18, 2026

Clearest evidence yet that giant planets spin faster than their cosmic lookalikes

Bell-bottoms today, miniskirts tomorrow

March 17, 2026

Scientists create — and mine — most comprehensive fashion database to date to reveal math of the fashion cycle

Brain tumors hijack sugar metabolism to evade immune attack

March 17, 2026

Study finds immune cells in glioblastoma use fructose to evade immune response, pointing to a new treatment target

Dark matter experiment reaches ultracold milestone

March 17, 2026

Northwestern scientists help calibrate detectors for the world’s most sensitive search yet

Loft Club at the new Ryan Field channels Wrigley bleacher’s energy, while embracing Wildcat football history

March 12, 2026

Tickets now available for premium seating designed for young alumni and long-time season ticket holders

Northwestern continues to be a leading producer of Gilman Scholars

March 12, 2026

The national program supports study abroad for Pell Grant recipients