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Widespread electric vehicle adoption would save billions of dollars, thousands of lives

4 years ago news.northwestern.edu

Public health and climate benefits and tradeoffs of U.S. vehicle electrification

4 years ago news.northwestern.edu

Researchers have discovered a positively charged site located 10nm from the actual binding site on the spike protein

4 years ago news.northwestern.edu

A Northwestern University evaluation of a procedural justice training program involving more than 8,000 Chicago Police Department (CPD) officers shows it reduced complaints filed against police by approximately 10%

4 years ago news.northwestern.edu

Smart sponge could clean up oil spills

4 years ago news.northwestern.edu

Seasonally cold and dark conditions can inhibit neurons within the fly brain that promote activity and wakefulness, particularly in the morning

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Patients with severe deficiency are twice as likely to experience severe complications, including death

4 years ago news.northwestern.edu

Researchers have discovered a human protein, RBBP6, that helps fight the Ebola virus and could one day lead to an effective therapy against the deadly disease, according to a new study

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Earth was stressed before dinosaur extinction - Fossilized seashells show signs of global warming, ocean acidification leading up to asteroid impact

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Fossilized seashells show signs of global warming, ocean acidification before dinosaur extinction

4 years ago news.northwestern.edu

Research has found that toddlers with fewer spoken words have more frequent and severe temper tantrums than their peers with typical language skills

5 years ago news.northwestern.edu

Astronomers have painstakingly constructed the afterglow of GW170817, the historic neutron star merger captured in 2017, using images from the Hubble Space Telescope.

5 years ago news.northwestern.edu

Scientists have produced electricity by flowing water over extremely thin layers of inexpensive metals, including iron, that have oxidized

5 years ago news.northwestern.edu

America’s packaged food supply is ultra-processed

5 years ago news.northwestern.edu

Many of the deadliest cancers receive the least amount of research funding, finds a new study

5 years ago news.northwestern.edu

Slowing metabolism can prevent detrimental effects of genetic mutations

5 years ago news.northwestern.edu genetics

New drug-delivery system disguises chemotherapy drugs as fat, fooling quick-growing and hungry tumor cells that consume the nutrients much faster than normal cells

5 years ago news.northwestern.edu

Why you love coffee and beer - Our genetics suggest beverage preferences hinge on psychoactive effects

5 years ago news.northwestern.edu beer genetics

Caregivers of family members with dementia are at increased risk of depression, anxiety, and death

5 years ago news.northwestern.edu

Methane-consuming bacteria could be the future of fuel, with new discovery in journal Science illuminating how they turn methane gas into liquid methanol, removing a harmful greenhouse gas while also generating a sustainable fuel at room temperature…

5 years ago news.northwestern.edu

Study identifies key factors that influenced whether transitioning transgender youth pursued fertility preservation

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Poverty leaves a mark on our genes, suggests a new study, which found lower socioeconomic status is associated with levels of DNA methylation (DNAm) at more than 2,500 sites…

5 years ago news.northwestern.edu

Electric vehicle adoption improves air quality and climate outlook, suggests a new study that compared electric vehicles to internal combustion engines

5 years ago news.northwestern.edu

Researchers develop soft, flexible wireless sensors to replace wire-based sensors that monitor babies in neonatal ICUs and pose a barrier to parent-baby cuddling and physical bonding

5 years ago news.northwestern.edu

Antimicrobial chemical, triclosan, linked to antibiotic resistance genes in dust, finds new study, leading to dust with organisms that could cause antibiotic-resistant infection

5 years ago news.northwestern.edu

Researchers have discovered a human protein, RBBP6, that helps fight the Ebola virus and could one day lead to an effective therapy against the deadly disease, according to a new study

5 years ago news.northwestern.edu disease

The survival rate is only 30% for children diagnosed with MLL-translocation leukemia

5 years ago news.northwestern.edu

Bitterness is a natural warning system to protect us from harmful substances, but weirdly, the more sensitive people are to the bitter taste of caffeine due to genetics, the more coffee they drink, reports a new study, which may be due to the learned positive reinforcement elicited by caffeine.

6 years ago news.northwestern.edu genetics

Researchers demonstrate example of a bioresorbable electronic medicine

6 years ago news.northwestern.edu

A new study has found some of the clearest evidence yet that animals can judge time

6 years ago news.northwestern.edu