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Organic chemist who shared the 2016 Nobel prize in chemistry for his contribution to the development of molecular machines

Investigating a young exoplanet called PDS 70b in its cocoon of natal gas and dust has shown that planets don't always resemble the environments they form in.

The odd atmosphere of a fledgling exoplanet is causing astronomers to question leading theories of how planets form.

Romantic comedies (rom-coms) have long been a favourite genre for moviegoers, offering laughter, love, and happily-ever-afters. But psychologists are now revealing what feel-good films can teach us in our real relationships. A new study by Northwestern University psychologist Eli Finkel and UC Davis social psychologist Paul Eastwick digs into how…

House committee report exposes concerning responses of US universities to pro-Palestinian protests, sparking debate on combating antisemitism on college ca...

Women make up 42% of MBA students, and top schools like Northwestern, Duke, and WashU reached gender parity this year.

Thomas Miller, a data scientist at Northwestern University, bases his predictions not on the polls, but on where people are placing political bets.

Thomas Miller, a data scientist and professor at Northwestern University, says the 2024 presidential race has whipsawed over the past several weeks.

Many say the new laws are threatening free speech

Toothbrushes and showerheads in American homes are teeming with viruses known as bacteriophages (bacteria eaters), a new study has found. Many of these “phages” – as they’re known for short – have never been identified before.

University of Arizona player Zach Pollow and Northwestern University’s Ashley Yun claimed the honors after two days of action at St Andrews’ Jubilee Course