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The Trump administration froze $790 million in federal funding for NU on April 8.

February’s 10% spending reduction foreshadowed life under a federal funding freeze, faculty say

April 14, 2025

As Northwestern faculty grapple with the implications of a federal funding freeze, they are already living with the effects of a 10% non-personnel spending reduction enacted by the University in February. For...

Prof. Erica Hartmann hopes to expand research into antimicrobial textiles.

Hartmann lab harnesses viruses to fight disease, reduce pollution

May 21, 2024

When McCormick Prof. Erica Hartmann learned about the use of microbes to clean up toxic chemicals, she was instantly enamored. She then founded the Hartmann Lab, which explores the intersection of microbiology...

A space shuttle takes off to fly to the International Space Station. Bacteria on the ISS have mutated, but aren't showing any signs of antibiotic resistance.

Bacteria on International Space Station found to be mutated but not dangerous

January 10, 2019

A recent Northwestern study of bacteria in the International Space Station found that the microbes have not mutated into antibiotic-resistant superbugs as some had feared, according to a University news...

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