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Atharv Singh Highlights Role of Policy Convenings in Strengthening Modern
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chicago [USA], November 29: When Atharv Singh, 20, a Sciences Po undergraduate currently on exchange at Northwestern University--and the founder of The Emissary Network and Purus Research LLP--greeted former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs' Glo
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2025 Nobel Economics Prize goes to Mokyr, Aghion and Howitt for explaining
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Technology advances rapidly and affects us all, with new products and production methods replacing old ones in a never-ending cycle
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Biomedical engineers build world's smallest pacemaker
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A tiny pacemaker is paired with a small, soft, flexible wearable patch that sits on the patient's chest. The wearable patch detects irregular heartbeats and automatically emits pulses of light.
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Longer genes are associated with ageing
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Long genes that become less active with age may be the central cause of aging in our bodies," said co-corresponding author Thomas Stoeger, assistant professor of medicine in pulmonary and critical care at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and a member of the Potocsnak Long
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According to research, black holes eat faster than previously thought
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A new study led by Northwestern University is changing the way astrophysicists think about supermassive black holes' eating habits. Previously, physicists hypothesised that black holes ate slowly, but recent simulations show that black holes feed far faster than popular thinking predicts. T
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Research reveals black holes eat faster than previously expected
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A new study led by Northwestern University is redefining how astrophysicists think about the eating habits of supermassive black holes.
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Study finds silent hazard lurking underneath major global cities
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A new research from Northwestern University has connected underground climate change to the shifting earth underneath urban areas. As the ground heats up, it also deforms. These phenomena result in excessive ground movement and cracking owing to expansions and contractions, which eventually
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PM Modi interacts with military, strategic experts from several leading US
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Max Abrahms, who has researched and published extensively on military affairs and teaches at Northwestern University, was one of these strategic experts. Abrahms expressed his admiration for the approachability and openness of Modi during the interaction on Wednesday.
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Tattoo-like graphene implant can treat irregular heartbeats: Research
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Researchers led by Northwestern University and the University of Texas at Austin (UT) have developed the first cardiac implant made from graphene, a two-dimensional super material with ultra-strong, lightweight and conductive properties.
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Microelectronics give researchers a remote control for biological robots
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The hybrid "eBiobots" are the first to combine soft materials, living muscle and microelectronics, said researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Northwestern University and collaborating institutions. They described their centimeter-scale biological machines in the journal
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Scientists develop new design principles to improve cancer vaccine structu
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A new way to significantly increase the potency of almost any vaccine has been developed by researchers from the International Institute for Nanotechnology (IIN) at Northwestern University. The scientists used chemistry and nanotechnology to change the structural location of adjuvants and an
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Researchers advanced the age of human neurons beyond what was previously p
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Northwestern University-led researchers have created the first highly mature neurons from human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), a feat that opens new opportunities for medical research and potential transplantation therapies for neurodegenerative diseases and traumatic injuries.
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