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‘America’s strength comes from doing the right thing,’ says former USAID chief economist Dean Karlan

Northwestern’s Crown Family Center helps bring context and perspective to a Broadway drama about history, identity and survival

“Back from the brink” resolutions reflect local histories and concerns, writes anthropologist Hirokazu Miyazaki

Residency of Rafael Palacios culminates in Danceworks 2025 show

Northwestern Pritzker Law recognizes Judge Belkis Florentina Izquierdo Torres for her commitment to Indigenous communities

Wildcats cross the globe to pursue graduate study, conduct research and teach English

Interdisciplinary event united faculty to tackle water challenges and sustainability

Visiting scientist George Peter Magoola brought to a Northwestern lab insights into pressing problems at home in Africa

New analysis pinpoints timing and duration of extreme environmental disruption that choked oxygen from Earth’s oceans

University is among the top for interdisciplinary science in first edition of global ranking

Northwestern’s DOE-funded project will kick off in January 2025 at a farm in downstate Illinois

Visiting artist Yanira Castro’s ‘I came here to weep’ urges audiences to face discomfort and memory through collective action

Pediatric psychologist visits war-torn country as she works to create a guide for treating kids in stressful situations

Buffett Institute for Global Affairs has moved into 720 University Place

Northwestern men’s basketball enjoyed international competition while touring Italy and Greece

‘America’s strength comes from doing the right thing,’ says former USAID chief economist Dean Karlan

The low-cost technology builds on existing platform that assesses COVID-19 and water quality

And, clarithromycin and cod liver oil are not treatments, says infectious disease expert Dr. Tina Tan

Future destigmatization campaigns must focus on disconnecting fault and HIV status

War study in Ukraine suggests a simple procedure may reduce pain, opioid use in amputees

New guidelines use more than just body mass index to diagnose obesity

She will help shape the scientific agenda at the International Maternal Pediatric and Adolescent AIDS Clinical Trials Network

New discovery makes system monitoring contaminants in drinking water 10 times more sensitive

Visiting scientist George Peter Magoola brought to a Northwestern lab insights into pressing problems at home in Africa

Discarding the placenta without examination is a ‘missed opportunity’

Pediatric psychologist visits war-torn country as she works to create a guide for treating kids in stressful situations

Low confidence in water quality is associated with perceptions of public corruption

Public health campaigns for Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) should shift to sex-positive messaging, researchers say

Results of a global poll on water experiences will be made public on World Water Day March 22

Machine learning model based in cognitive science ‘gets at how we make choices about medical decisions’