Comer Conference scientists show global impacts of climate change
By Chris McConaghey Medill Reports The glaciers are melting faster, accelerating sea level rise. Ocean currents are changing, altering weather and rainfall that millions of
Northwestern University researchers offer innovative solutions for Chicago’s growing climate challenge
By Selah Holland Medill Reports The American Lung Association declared Chicago the 18th most polluted U.S. city, with an ‘F’ rating for ozone pollution on
Meet ‘Big G’s’ Spicy Pizza Pioneer Jaime Gamez
By Harrison Liao Medill Reports Picture your dream pizza. Whether it’s monstrous Chicago deep dish or a bright, red Naples style pie, you can envision
How athletes manage the mental toll of injury
By Krystina Iordanou Medill Reports The physical health of your favorite athlete can determine the season’s success of their your favorite team. Sprains, fractures, concussions
Khumbu Glacier in Nepal offers clues to rapid retreat of ice
By Anne Snabes Medill Reports The Khumbu Glacier in the Himalayas retreated rapidly in the past, offering clues to how the glacier will behave in
Scott Travis: On call for farm, foundation and science
By Chris McConaghey Medill Reports Scott Travis didn’t know what to expect when he put in an application to work for Lands’ End clothing company
Greenland ‘ice tongue’ at risk of melting away — again
By Zack Fishman Medill Reports A 30-mile-long strip of sea ice in northwest Greenland, once thought to be a permanent structure, didn’t exist until 2,000
Latino USA’s Antonia Cerejido wins Medill’s first Cecilia Vaisman award
By Carolina Gonzalez Medill Reports Antonia Cerejido, an award-winning audio journalist for NPR’s Latino USA, received the first Cecilia Vaisman Award for Multimedia Reporters Tuesday
Jeff Sessions prompts protests as he speaks at Northwestern
By Nicole Stock Medill Reports Huddled outside a performance hall on Northwestern University’s Evanston campus Nov. 5, a group of students banged on the glass
Rat-eating monkeys hold promise for sustainable agriculture
By Elena Bruess Medill Reports A macaque sits patiently on the forest floor, waiting by an oil palm tree. There’s a rustling and a thump
When science needs a little art
By Elena Bruess Medill Reports Imagine you broke a bone in your left toe while paragliding. It was intense. And now you can’t walk, so
Keys to success: Day in the life of an NU women’s basketball player
By Krystina Iordanou Medill Reports Entering her final season on the Northwestern University Women’s Basketball team, senior Abi Scheid is a seasoned veteran when it