Research
DeKalb, IL – The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a grant of $270,000 over three years to Northern Illinois University Chemistry Professor Tao Li for...
The human circulatory system is a marvel of nature, comprised of 60,000 miles of veins, arteries and capillaries that carry food, oxygen, hormones and other...
Edible Campus gardens are expanding and beginning to provide valuable research data
DeKalb, IL – In 2023, NIU’s Edible Campus program broke ground on more than 100 raised beds throughout campus as well as the 5,000-square-foot Anderson...
DeKalb, IL – Scientists are using new tools that provide a window into the ancient past to better understand how the Grand Canyon’s oldest rocks...
DeKalb, IL – In the 1970s, a small North American diving duck known as the little bluebill or broadbill had an estimated population of 7...
DeKalb, IL – Northern Illinois University is among Carnegie-classified R2 universities for high research activity. This year, the Office of Student Engagement and Experiential Learning (OSEEL)...







