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

The Daily Northwestern


COVID-19

At at-home test kit from Picture Genetics. All students were mailed a swab test and required to send it by the last week of August.

What you need to know about Fulgent Genetic testing

August 24, 2020

Northwestern announced its new, free testing program August 19, which will begin with a three-step process for all undergraduate students returning to campus. The first part involves an at-home test mailed...

Searle Hall, the location of Northwestern University Health Service. NUHS will be one of two on-campus testing sites for students in Evanston this fall.

Students express worries over details and scope of University’s updated testing protocol

August 23, 2020

Northwestern students are concerned about the lack of details around testing protocols for the fall, which will be implemented in partnership with Northwestern Medicine. All students planning to return...

The Technological Institute. Northwestern hosted its EXCEL Scholars program for McCormick freshmen virtually this summer.

University considers research options in the fall

August 20, 2020

Northwestern faculty and administrators discussed plans to increase laboratory access for research on the Evanston and Chicago campuses during Thursday’s Return to Campus Discussion Series webinar. The...

Searle Hall, the location of Northwestern University Health Service. According to a Wednesday email, NUHS will run COVID-19 testing in partnership with Northwestern Medicine.

Northwestern releases at-home COVID-19 testing procedure

August 19, 2020

Northwestern released further details on its COVID-19 testing procedure, including at-home testing prior to arrival and the future release of a symptom tracking app. In a Wednesday email, signed by...

The Technological Institute. After finding an unexpected weakness in SARS-CoV-2, Northwestern researchers designed a molecule that reduces the virus’s ability to attach to human cell receptors.

Northwestern researchers find new weakness in virus that causes COVID-19

August 18, 2020

Northwestern researchers have discovered a new potential weakness of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. McCormick Prof. Monica Olvera de la Cruz and Baofu Qiao, a research assistant professor,...

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