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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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The target audience is medical students and physician assistant students worldwide.

‘One-stop-shop’ for med students: Feinberg students create AI study tool

March 10, 2025

When Jonathan Aguiar (Weinberg ’20, Feinberg ’24) and MD-MBA student Jonathan Theros were in medical school together, they realized study tools in healthcare education weren’t evolving with the times.  They...

Dozens braved the cold and snow to attend the rally in Chicago.

NUGW protests against federal research funding cuts at ‘Stand Up for Science’ rally

March 9, 2025

On a cold and snowy day, dozens gathered at the Federal Plaza in Chicago, joining thousands of others across the country Friday, to protest federal cuts to funding for research. Northwestern University...

Researchers at Lucks Laboratory look at the results of a water test strip. The visible markers on these strips indicate the presence of different contaminants, such as lead and fluoride, in a water sample.

Biosensor research at Northwestern detects water contaminants in Chicagoland area

March 9, 2025

Researchers at Northwestern University use engineered biosensors to bring low-cost water quality tests to Chicago area residents. However, the team could face federal funding cuts as they work to improve...

Northwestern researchers made progress on understanding how genes affect Alzheimer’s disease treatments and iron oxides’ role in the phosphorus cycle.

Research Roundup: Using immune system to fight Alzheimer’s disease and iron oxides’ potential to produce soil phosphorus

March 9, 2025

Northwestern researchers made progress on new biochemical possibilities this week, in both the human brain and everyday farming soil. The Daily compiled a recap of these developments. Using the immune...

Daniel W. Linna Jr. supports the AI Task Force in establishing Illinois’ pro-AI policy stance within the courts.

Pritzker Lecturer Daniel W. Linna Jr. joins Illinois Supreme Court AI Task Force

March 3, 2025

Daniel W. Linna Jr., a Pritzker senior lecturer and the director of Law and Technology Initiatives, is providing his expertise in artificial intelligence and law as a member of the Illinois Supreme Court...

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