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The official account of Northwestern University, highlighting breakthrough research, leading faculty and the student experience.
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    Unveil the 2025 National Championship banner ✅ Open the season with a victory at home ✅ Northwestern Field Hockey started their 2026 campaign strong last Friday—way to go, @NUFHCats! 😼💪
    President Mung Chiang (left) and Athletic Director Mark Jackson (right) make a Wildcat claw with their hands while posing for a picture in front of the 2025 National Championship banner.
    Northwestern Field Hockey celebrates their season and home opener victory.
  • @NorthwesternU
    Northwestern
    @NorthwesternU
    Aug 30
    The results are in! Top prize at this year's Jumpstart Demo Day goes to... Restless Energy 🏆 Founded by @KelloggSchool student Daniel Medina, Restless is a better energy solution that keeps people in demanding professions energized throughout the day without crashing.
    The Restless Energy team poses with their top prize check for $10,000.
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  • @NorthwesternU
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    Aug 29
    The @NSF has awarded Northwestern $30 million to launch a center aimed at uncovering a hidden layer of information within the human genome. Scientists at the new center will harness cellular memory to combat injury, disease, aging and more.
    vadim backman
    Northwestern to launch $30 million center to unlock genome’s hidden code
    From news.northwestern.edu
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  • @NorthwesternU
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    @NorthwesternU
    Aug 28
    Jam more and worry less 🤘 That's the idea behind @NUAlumni Charles Weinberger's JamCorder. Launched in 2024, JamCorder attaches to a piano and automatically records what is played in MIDI format—using less data than other audio-recording devices.
    JamCorder
    Capturing Every Note
    From magazine.northwestern.edu
  • @NorthwesternU
    Northwestern
    @NorthwesternU
    Aug 28
    Astronomers captured an unprecedented view of a dying star’s recycling system in action. 👁️♻️ The team traced the star's debris as it broke apart & gradually mixed into interstellar space. From there, the material may one day form new stars & planets. spr.ly/6016B1LNaI
    The Helix Nebula and the cosmic recycling of stellar material. The bright central nebula surrounds a white dwarf, the remnant of the star that created it. Credit for the previous data: NASA, ESA, C. R. O\u2019Dell (Vanderbilt University) and M. Meixner, P. McCullough and G. Bacon (Space Telescope Science Institute). Credit for the combination of MOTHRA, Hubble, and Kitt Peak data: Andrew McCarthy.