Indiana University School of Medicine research lab has developed a new insecticide using baker's yeast. Federal funding was crucial for transitioning the research from lab to real-world application.

We’re building a collective showcase of research impact across Northwestern—featuring students, faculty, staff and alumni. Share why Northwestern research matters. Submissions may be featured on our ...

I had a fascinating conversation recently with someone from the pharmaceutical industry. We talked about the rise of GLP-1 medications that are now widely known for their impact on weight loss and ...

Amid a $790 million federal funding freeze, Northwestern’s Office for Research and Office of Global Marketing and Communications have launched “Research Matters,” a campaign to highlight research ...

The investigation of cosmic rays and their potential connection with dark matter occupies a central role in contemporary astrophysics. Recent experimental and theoretical advances have refined our ...

The Nature Index tracks primary research articles from 145 natural-science and health-science journals, chosen based on reputation by an independent group of researchers. The Nature Index provides ...