First transient electronic bandage speeds healing by 30%, dissolves itself and monitors the healing process, alerting clinicians to issues in real time

The argument that climate change is not man made has been incontrovertibly disproven by science, yet many Americans believe that the global crisis is either not real, not of our making, or both, in part because the news media has given deniers a platform in the name of balanced reporting

Unpaid social media moderators perform labor worth at least $3.4M/year on Reddit

Why ketamine is a speedster antidepressant - Northwestern Now

Tiny Robotic Crab Is Smallest-Ever Remote-Controlled Walking Robot

New Covid nasal spray outperforms current antibody treatments in mice

Methane-eating bacteria convert greenhouse gas to fuel

Sleeping With the Light On May Be Harmful To You

Coronavirus infects penis, testicles and prostate - Testicular pain, erectile dysfunction, reduced sperm count and quality, decreased fertility are direct consequence of infection, new study shows

Bacteria upcycle carbon waste into valuable chemicals

First get your heart in shape. Then get pregnant. Most women in the U.S. have poor heart health before becoming pregnant

Nearly 1k mysterious strands revealed in Milky Way’s center

Women doctors published fewer studies during stay-at-home orders, study finds

Study: Microplastics can deposit and linger within riverbeds for as long as seven years before washing into the ocean

‘Dancing molecules’ successfully repair severe spinal cord injuries

Pandemic’s effect on scientists may be long lasting, study finds

Scientists have shown for the first time that coronavirus vaccines and prior coronavirus infections can provide broad immunity against other, similar coronaviruses

Winged microchip is smallest-ever human-made flying structure

Americans with higher net worth at midlife tend to live longer

New brain-like computing device simulates human learning

Real-time dialogue with a dreaming person is possible. Dreamers were able to solve simple math problems and answer yes-or-no questions

Northwestern University researchers have developed a highly effective, environmentally friendly method for converting ammonia into hydrogen

Battery-free Game Boy runs forever: button pressing and solar energy power the retro gaming device

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

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

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

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%

Smart sponge could clean up oil spills

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

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

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