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Project aims to create prototype that converts carbon dioxide to ethanol

NIU’s Tao Xu leads collaborative effort that includes Argonne National Laboratory

June 14, 2021

DeKalb, Ill. – The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory is joining lead organization Northern Illinois University in a $2 million project over three years to develop a…

You can’t judge a pygmy marmoset by its fur

NIU-led study sheds new light on world’s smallest monkeys

May 27, 2021

DeKalb, Ill. – A new study confirms that there are two separate species of threatened pygmy marmosets but finds they can’t be distinguished by fur coloring, as was previously thought. The…

NIU celebrates Fermilab’s latest landmark finding

Over the years, nearly 50 faculty and students have contributed to experiment

April 22, 2021

DeKalb, Ill. – NIU can take more than a little pride in its contributions to the latest landmark finding at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in…

NIU faculty received NIH Early Career Research Award for $430K to develop pediatric hearing aid

April 1, 2021

DeKALB, Ill. — NIU Assistant Professor, Mohammad Moghimi, received the Early Career Research (ECR) Award from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) to develop a novel…

Study challenges ecology’s ‘Field of Dreams’ hypothesis

Restoring habitat requires much more than just the right plants

January 25, 2021

DeKalb, Ill. — If you build it, they might not come. That’s the key finding of a new study on habitat restoration practices that challenges a commonly accepted principle in ecology….

Spell check for research? Confronting the reproducibility crisis with explainable AI

January 19, 2021

You might have heard of the famous “marshmallow test.” The study, and follow-ups that extended over decades, found that children who could delay gratification—and consequently get two marshmallows instead of…

Mark Schuller confronts question of extinction—of human species

New book by NIU anthropologists asks, answers the big questions

January 13, 2021

In his new book, NIU anthropologist Mark Schuller tackles a frightening prospect that seems all too relevant in these turbulent times: Is the human species headed toward extinction? Set for…

Biology professor wins $450K grant to study cells important to cancer research

October 19, 2020

DeKalb, Ill. — How and why does cancer spread from one part of the body to another? Those are key questions behind the research of NIU biological sciences professor Olivier Devergne, whose…

How hard is it to vote in your state?

Cost of Voting Index shows which states make it easiest

October 13, 2020

DeKalb, Ill. — With the Nov. 3 presidential election just around the corner, a new analysis identifies U.S. states that make it easiest, and those that make it more challenging, to register…

What evolutionary biology might tell us about COVID-19

September 9, 2020

DeKalb, Ill. — NIU Biological Sciences Professor Neil Blackstone says evolutionary theory can provide important insights into the future course of the COVID-19 pandemic—on topics ranging from future research directions…

Tagged: rips

Project aims to create prototype that converts carbon dioxide to ethanol

NIU’s Tao Xu leads collaborative effort that includes Argonne National Laboratory

You can’t judge a pygmy marmoset by its fur

NIU-led study sheds new light on world’s smallest monkeys

NIU celebrates Fermilab’s latest landmark finding

Over the years, nearly 50 faculty and students have contributed to experiment

NIU faculty received NIH Early Career Research Award for $430K to develop pediatric hearing aid

Study challenges ecology’s ‘Field of Dreams’ hypothesis

Restoring habitat requires much more than just the right plants

Spell check for research? Confronting the reproducibility crisis with explainable AI

Mark Schuller confronts question of extinction—of human species

New book by NIU anthropologists asks, answers the big questions

Biology professor wins $450K grant to study cells important to cancer research

How hard is it to vote in your state?

Cost of Voting Index shows which states make it easiest

What evolutionary biology might tell us about COVID-19

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