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NIU seeks state approval for proton cancer treatment and research center (2/26/08)
Deadly storms underscore new research finding: Mid-South is most vulnerable region to tornadoes (2/8/08)
In new book, NIU political scientist touts less-is-more approach to American democracy (2/7/08)
State of Working Illinois study provides data for Illinois policy makers (2/5/08)
Did it ever rain on Mars? High school students are using NASA data to research the question (1/8/08)
Bogdan Dabrowski named American Physical Society fellow (1/4/08)