Turning Back the Clock A new longitudinal study within the Human Longevity Laboratory investigates aging, with the ultimate goal of finding ways to reverse its…
Maximizing the Power of T-cells Northwestern Medicine investigators are steering CAR T-cell therapy research and treatment development to improve survival and quality of life for…
10,000 Transplants and Counting: Ushering in a New Era in Transplantation Northwestern physicians mark a milestone in transplantation as they reach their 10,000th transabdominal transplant…
Creating Positive Change and Putting Patients First Susan Quaggin, MD, newly appointed chair of the Department of Medicine, focuses on advancing medicine by enhancing patient…
Master of Mitochondria Navdeep Chandel’s research revealing how mitochondrial signaling contributes to health and disease was recognized with the prestigious Lurie Prize in Biomedical Sciences. …
Trusting Your Gut Feinberg faculty study how the gut’s microbiome affects a wide range of conditions. By Cheryl SooHoo Having “good” intestines may be the…
Making Dementia ‘Just a Memory’ Robert Vassar, PhD, takes over the long-running Mesulam Center as Alzheimer’s treatments finally make a breakthrough. By Emily Ayshford Robert…
Paving the Road to Game-Changing Weight Loss in America Robert Kushner, MD, helped show the effectiveness of new anti-obesity medications that also help reduce cardiovascular…
Keeping an Eye Out for the Community Northwestern physicians provide affordable eye care through collaborations with community clinics. By Bridget Kuehn As a college student…
Biohub for Breakthroughs Chicago is home to a new Chan Zuckerberg Initiative biomedical research hub, accelerating collaborative science and galvanizing multidisciplinary research. By Melissa Rohman…