A recent survey of American adults conducted by researchers from the COVID States Project found that almost half of respondents reported being infected with COVID-19 at least once, with 35% saying they have tested positive more than once. The survey …
James T. Kolbe ’65, a former U.S. Representative from Arizona, passed away on December 3, 2022 at the age of 80. Kolbe served in the House of Representatives for 22 years, from 1985 until his retirement in 2007, and was …
William Dichtel, professor of chemistry at Northwestern, was recently featured in the New York Times for research leading to the destruction of PFAS (polyfluoroalkyl substances) or “forever chemicals” for the first time.
These molecules can be dangerous for years …
In a new study, a team of researchers from universities across the country discovered that star formation is self-regulatory, meaning stars themselves set their own masses as they are formed. This helps explain why stars in different environments still have …
One Book One Northwestern has chosen How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with The History of Slavery Across America by Clint Smith as the selection for the 2022-2023 One Book. How the World is Passed explores the history of …