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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


Northwestern researchers develop a new portable neutron detector

January 29, 2020

Researchers at Northwestern and Argonne National Laboratory have developed a new neutron detector that is both compact and effective. Traditionally, many pre-existing neutron detectors consist of a...

Chemistry professor awarded prestigious Israeli research award for work in alternative fuels

October 16, 2016

Chemistry Prof. Mercouri Kanatzidis will go to Israel to receive the world’s largest monetary award for alternative fuel research. Kanatzidis is a recipient of the $1 million Eric and Sheila Samson...

Four Weinberg professors recognized by Royal Society of Chemistry

May 8, 2015

Four Weinberg professors were honored by the United Kingdom’s Royal Society of Chemistry for their work in the field, Northwestern announced Wednesday. Chemistry professors Omar Farha, Mercouri Kanatzidis,...

Northwestern researchers develop environmentally friendly solar cell

May 5, 2014

Northwestern researchers are developing a new inexpensive and environmentally friendly solar cell model that uses tin instead of lead to harvest light. Chemistry Prof. Mercouri Kanatzidis is heading...

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