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Wisconsin clinic quarantined
6:55 pm
Wed April 17, 2013

Powder In Envelope Sends 15 to Hospitals in Beloit

15 people were hospitalized and dozens of others detained after an envelope containing powder was delivered to a Beloit health clinic.

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5000 Years Of Corn in Peru
2:56 am
Mon March 11, 2013

New Study: Culture Can't Thrive On Fish Alone

Credit Jonathan Haas / for NIU Today
One of the sites studied in the Peruvian research.

A report led by two northern Illinois anthropologists sheds new light on a South American civilization’s origins…and its dependence on corn. 


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Fungal Meningitis
11:28 pm
Thu October 25, 2012

FDA links 133 Illinois health providers to company behind meningitis scare

The Federal Drug Administration has listed 133 medical centers in Illinois and another 81 in Wisconsin as customers of the company linked to a nation-wide outbreak of fungal meningitis

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