Meet this year’s Northwestern Schapiro Award winners
May 14, 2026
Graduating seniors pay tribute to exemplary high school teachers who inspired them in and out of the classroom
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Northwestern mourns Professor Emeritus Mark A. Ratner
May 14, 2026
Ratner is widely recognized as one of the founders of molecular electronics
Wearable polygraph detects hidden stress
May 13, 2026
The body can notice stress before the conscious brain — and that’s no lie
‘Vigil’ by acclaimed author George Saunders kicks off the new Campus Reading Program
May 13, 2026
Booker Prize winner will deliver a keynote talk this fall
Pediatric surgery program cuts opioid use by 56%
May 13, 2026
Large study found kids recovered faster when hospitals used at least 13 of the program’s best practices
Buckle up for a safe and fun Dillo Speedway
May 13, 2026
Northwestern offers safety reminders and well-being tips ahead of its annual music festival
Metformin’s real power may be in the gut
May 8, 2026
Type 2 diabetes drug slows mitochondrial energy production in gut cells, forcing gut to metabolize excess sugar
Digital archive reveals how NIH built the field of genomics
May 6, 2026
Study details how taxpayer-funded agencies choose what science to support, previously a ‘black box’
Five top scholars receive the 2026 Nemmers Prize
May 6, 2026
Recognizing leaders from outside Northwestern for their outstanding contributions to new knowledge