
Physical therapy and communication science labs research pioneering treatments
By Colleen Zewe Medill Reports ACL injury treatment options and cycling as a physical therapy for older adults with Parkinson’s are just a few of

Dads who exercise may pass down cognitive benefits to their offspring
Mouse study shows offspring of active fathers are better at learning and remembering By Valerie Nikolas Medill Reports Men, if you want smarter kids, it

Cambodia meshes traditional and modern worlds in Khmer New Year celebration
By Karyn Simpson Medill Reports SIEM REAP, Cambodia – Click. I duck. Click click. I take two steps back, one to the left. Click click.

Northwest Indiana residents grapple with implications of dead swans
By Lauren Robinson Medill Reports Northwest Indiana is a region of many small refuges. For its human occupants, that might be a quiet spot on

The trials and tribulations of freeze-casting to manufacture materials in space
Medill News Service journalist Lauren Robinson is embedding this spring with Northwestern University researchers studying freeze-casting for a planned space launch. Click the first photo

Hyderabad, India, captures a nexus of ancient and modern culture
By Aaron Dorman Medill Reports I traveled to India for the first time in my life for an all-too-brief three weeks’ of learning how farmers

Pests or pets: a history of how pigeons took over the Windy City and what organizations are doing about it
By Stephanie Fox Medill Reports After spending the day with family celebrating her husband’s birthday, Chava Sonnier received a call that made her heart skip

Northwestern’s Erro heats up in April after slow start
By Andre Toran Medill Reports Northwestern second baseman Alex Erro walked around the batting cage into the batter’s box, swiping rubber pellets into the air

Conservation, Culture, Community: The School for Field Studies in Cambodia
By Karyn Simpson Medill Reports SIEM REAP, Cambodia – If you turn left off the main road going west out of Siem Reap, Cambodia, you’ll

Scientists explore using bacteria as building blocks for alternative fuels
Researchers at Northwestern University’s Jewett Lab use E. coli and other strains to innovate new renewable compounds By Valerie Nikolas Medill Reports At Northwestern University’s

Used as the new black: Environmentally conscious shoppers are choosing thrift stores
By Karleigh Stone Medill Reports Rapidly changing fashion trends can be harmful to the environment, according to a recent analysis by a U.N. consortium. In

Double amputee discovers new abilities through contemporary dance
By Josephine Chu Medill Reports Through contemporary dance, Kris Lenzo shows the world that disabled people are no different from other dancers. Lenzo lost both