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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

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NU research could help predict peoples’ future dental health

January 27, 2023

Dental caries, or tooth decay, is the most widespread noncommunicable disease worldwide. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than $45 billion is lost in productivity in...

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History Prof. Jeff Eden’s book named one of Foreign Affairs’ Best Books of 2022

January 26, 2023

History Prof. Jeff Eden’s book on World War II-era Muslim life in the Soviet Union was named one of Foreign Affairs’ Best Books of 2022.  “God Save the USSR: Soviet Muslims and the Second World...

A white and gray solar cell in the palm of a hand covered with a blue glove. In the background is a lit desk lamp and a black tape dispenser.

NU researchers develop highly efficient tandem solar cell including perovskite material

January 26, 2023

Each rainbow features the full range of the electromagnetic spectrum, including wavelengths from red to violet and beyond. But, these wavelengths can present an obstacle for scientists working to harness...

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Sergey Ivanov teaches Classics at Northwestern after fleeing his home in Russia

January 25, 2023

When Sergey Ivanov was 11 years old, he found a Greek and Roman antiquity picture book on a beach while on vacation, away from his home in Moscow. He fell in love with Classical studies soon after completing...

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Northwestern study links intergenerational swimming abilities and lack of resources for minority groups

January 23, 2023

Feinberg professor of pediatrics Dr. Michelle Macy saw cultural disparities in swimming long before she became a doctor. Growing up as a swimmer, she was aware of the class and racial divisions on the...

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