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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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Northwestern graduate student Nisan Hubbard helps his students devise a prosthetic arm out of household items during Science Club at the Pedersen-McCormick Boys & Girls Club. The program uses a hands-on approach to encourage interest in STEM education.

Northwestern-sponsored Science Club inspires Chicago middle schoolers

April 18, 2016

Four years ago, Chicago Public School student Evelyn H. didn’t like science. This year, the 13-year-old won her school’s science fair with a project testing how many layers of insulation are needed...

Northwestern researchers publish first-ever ‘global index’ on coral reefs

April 17, 2016

A Northwestern research team published last week the first-ever “global index” outlining the vulnerability of coral reefs to coral bleaching. Coral bleaching occurs when corals respond to unexpected...

Northwestern scientists use 3D printer to create prosthetic ovary

April 8, 2016

A team of Northwestern scientists used a 3D printer to create a prosthetic ovary that restores reproductive function in mice. Researchers in the Woodruff Lab and the Shah Tissue Engineering and Additive...

Nine faculty groups to receive grants for digital and online technology

April 7, 2016

Nine faculty groups will receive grants for the 2016-17 academic year to incorporate innovative digital and online technology into classrooms and massive open online classrooms (MOOCs). The projects,...

Northwesterns new San Francisco campus will be housed in the former headquarters of Wells Fargo bank. The program will begin Winter Quarter 2017.

New Northwestern campus brings together journalists, engineers in San Francisco

April 4, 2016

Engineers and journalists will come together to study the intersection of design and media innovation as part of a new quarter-long, San Francisco-based immersion program beginning next Winter Quarter. The...

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