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Northwestern Study Finds Bipartisan-Cited Science Is Rarely Used by Policymakers

Northwestern Study Finds Bipartisan-Cited Science Is Rarely Used by Policymakers

Professor Dashun Wang found that only a small share of scientific papers are cited by both Democrats and Republicans, but those that are tend to be highly influential and concentrated in less politically polarized policy areas.
Apr 24, 2026
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Institutional Readiness in the Age of AI

Institutional Readiness in the Age of AI

More than 200 guests registered to attend the two Distinguished Speaker Series events NNCI hosted this month.
Apr 24, 2026
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Building Solutions and Community at WildHacks 2026

Building Solutions and Community at WildHacks 2026

Nearly 250 students representing 53 universities completed 68 innovative software projects during the WildHacks 2026 event held April 11-12 at Northwestern.
Apr 24, 2026
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Fall 2025 Issue: Turning the Tide

McCormick Magazine
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Turning the Tide

Northwestern Engineering researchers develop technologies to protect, manage, and recover resources from our water supply.
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From Atoms to Innovation

Northwestern engineers are leading the way in applying predictive, data-driven methods to reshape materials design and manufacturing.
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Cracking the Code: Preparing Students for an AI-Driven Future

Northwestern Computer Science faculty strike a balance between mastering core skills and leveraging generative AI in CS education.
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Power Play

Northwestern’s formula racing team takes to the track with its first drivable electric car.
 

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