The Pat & Shirley Ryan Family Research Acceleration Fund, a $35 million initiative of Northwestern University and the Ryan Family Foundation, is advancing life sciences research with immediate ...

Northwestern Engineering's Karan Ahuja has received a Ryan Family Research Acceleration Fund award. In its second round of awards, the fund bestowed more than $2 million to support eight exceptional ...

Storm Of Passion founder Ryan Shepard answers questions about storm chasing, including recent NOAA budget cuts, why his TIV-2 is so important to understanding tornadoes and a close call he once had.

Although Paul Ryan has expressed strong support for government spending on basic science research, critics are concerned that a 10-year budget roadmap he authored "would substantially slow future ...

The transformation unleashed by increased funding for science during the 20th century is nothing short of remarkable. In the early 1900s research was a cottage industry mostly funded by private firms ...

Professor of Political Science Ryan Patrick Hanley, a historian of political philosophy who explores the work of eminent Enlightenment thinkers and their relevance for 21st-century society, has been ...