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

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

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern professors created a video describing the physical and chemical properties of spherical nucleic acids. The video received a People’s Choice award in a science visualization competition sponsored by the National Science Foundation.

Northwestern professors win award in international science visualization contest

February 14, 2014

Northwestern researchers won an award last year in the National Science Foundation's science visualization contest for a video on their work creating spherical nucleic acids, pieces of DNA packed around...

Chemistry Prof. Chad Mirkin was named a 2013 Thomson Reuters Citation Laureate. Mirkin, an expert in nanotechnology, is being recognized for his contributions to DNA nanotechnology.

Chemistry professor tapped for Nobel Prize watch list

September 26, 2013

Chemistry Prof. Chad Mirkin is one of 28 researchers to be named a 2013 Thomson Reuters Citation Laureate in the annual pre-Nobel Prize “Thomson Reuters Predicts Nobel Laureates” study. The study...

Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn (right) speaks with Weinberg senior William McLaughlin, an intern in the office of Evanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl.

Evanston, Northwestern officials talk gun control, student aid during Springfield trip

March 14, 2013

Northwestern President Morton Schapiro and more than 50 Evanston officials led by Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl pushed for gun control, pension reform and student aid Wednesday during the fourth annual Evanston...

Northwestern profs present research findings at Boston meeting

February 17, 2013

Several Northwestern professors presented their research findings at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Boston during the weekend. Anthropology Prof. William...

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