Discovery opens door to developing non-toxic fast and sustained-effect antidepressants. ‘Ketamine alongside conventional antidepressants could…
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Northwestern University is a leading private research institution based in Evanston, Illinois, with additional campuses in Chicago and Doha, Qatar. Known for its strong emphasis on interdisciplinary research and innovation, Northwestern is home to renowned programs in medicine, engineering, materials science, and social sciences. The university frequently makes headlines for its contributions to cutting-edge scientific and technological discoveries, from advanced nanomaterials to breakthroughs in neuroscience and public health. This page features the latest research findings and news emerging from Northwestern’s labs, centers, and collaborations.
Recent research reveals the mechanism by which soil captures atmospheric carbon derived from plants. When…
A groundbreaking study introduces a new method of targeting ‘undruggable’ proteins to fight neurodegenerative diseases…
Researchers have engineered T cells with a cancer-derived mutation, boosting their potency against tumors over…
Contamination of tissue samples can mislead AI models, preventing them from making accurate diagnoses in…
A Northwestern University-led team of researchers has developed a new fuel cell that harvests energy…
A transistor conducts energy-efficient associative learning at room temperature. Drawing on the intricate workings of…
In a mouse study, a new approach successfully prevented anaphylaxis without causing side effects. Researchers…
Short, toxic RNAs kill brain cells and may allow Alzheimer’s to develop. New finding to…
Individuals with personality traits such as conscientiousness, extraversion, and positive affect are less likely to…
Hubble Space Telescope reveals curious birthplace of record-breaking blast. Fast radio burst (FRB) is the…
Researchers have enhanced cell efficiency by utilizing a combination of molecules to tackle various issues.…
The breakthrough paves the way for the design and construction of more complex structures. Nanoengineers…
The first large-scale numerical simulation of black hole-neutron star merger matches puzzling observations. In 2022,…
Goggles enabled researchers to study responses to overhead threats for first time. Northwestern University researchers…
Fishing nets, carpets, and clothing decompose without producing harmful byproducts. Many people are familiar of…
Scientists from Northwestern University contributed to the analysis of lunar samples that were collected by…
A former goldmine serves as a gateway to explore microbial life deep within the Earth’s…