AI Meets Basic Science
Northwestern basic scientists are leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning to untangle complex intracellular processes.
A New Path
Northwestern scientists tackle a common — yet elusive — type of heart disease with novel approaches and a new urgency.
Beyond Borders
World-class care attracts patients to Northwestern Medicine from across the globe.
Immunology Innovator
New chief of Allergy and Immunology, Stephanie Eisenbarth, MD, PhD, hopes to unlock the secrets of the immune system.
Research Briefs
Recurring Brain Tumor Growth is Halted with New Drug
First possible treatment for aggressive meningiomas that recur.
New Tool to Create Hearing Cells Lost in Aging
‘We have overcome a major hurdle’ to restore hearing, investigators say.
Lower Statin Threshold Shown to be Cost-Effective
Expanding prescription of statin medication to reduce low-density lipoprotein cholesterol could be a cost-effective intervention against cardiovascular disease.
Good Outcomes in COVID-19 Lung Transplants
Patients with COVID-19-associated acute respiratory distress syndrome who received lung transplants had similar outcomes, compared to transplant patients without COVID-19.
Alumni News
Improving Outcomes for Colon Cancer
Rachel Issaka, MD, MAS, ’13, ’14 GME, has gained national recognition for her work to prevent colorectal cancer deaths — and increase health equity.
