In the SpotlightRead in-depth coverage of Northwestern faculty work and research. | From CNET A new study published in Astrobiology indicates that ancient bacteria could have survived just beneath the Martian surface for much longer than previously thought. Weinberg's Brian M. Hoffman, a co-author of the study, concludes. | From AP News Weinberg’s Alvin Tillery Jr. discusses how President Biden’s exhaustive to-do list is a recognition that the coalition of Democratic voters he needs to turn out on Election Day is diverse in terms of race, age, education and geography. | From Chicago Tribune Feinberg’s Dr. Namratha Kandula and other researchers embarked on the project in hopes of finding a way to address high rates of diabetes, gestational diabetes and cardiovascular issues among South Asian women in the U.S. |
| NU Voices | Read perspectives from Northwestern faculty in national media. | From Michael Schill, Chicago Tribune "It would be to society’s lasting benefit, at a time of great change and rising inequality, for the Supreme Court to uphold the principle that diversity is a fundamental interest in American higher education and that race remains one among many factors we may consider to achieve that goal,” President Michael Schill writes in the Chicago Tribune. | From Kristian Hammond, The Hill "Establishing a safety ecosystem for AI requires more than policy, more than techological advances, more than good intentions. It isn't a one-off solution or an example of a single system that causes no unforseen harm," Kristian Hammond writes in The Hill. | From Craig L. LaMay, Foreign Policy "Now, less than one month before play begins, there is a new flurry of critical stories about Qatar, focued not only on workers' rights but things like the country's supposedly fabricated soccer culture," Craig L. LaMay writes in Foreign Policy. | From Ajay Mehrotra, The Washington Post "Such taxes might provide some political and moral solace now, but they rarely deliver on their promise of greater enduring tax equity, which ultimately doom their permanency," Ajay Mehrotra writes in The Washington Post. |
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