Unlocking the Human Proteome Northwestern scientists are leading the charge to sequence proteins the way the Human Genome Project sequenced genes and DNA. A recent…

The Right Care at the Right Time Whether it’s an acute cardiac episode or chronic unexplained shortness of breath, Northwestern Medicine’s cardiac teams have designed…

Tiny Dancers

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Tiny Dancers Samuel Stupp, PhD, has discovered how to control the collective motion of more than 100,000 “dancing” molecules within a nanofiber — a revolutionary…

Global Vision

February 21, 2022 0

Global Vision Robert Murphy, MD, leads research and education initiatives around the world while combating COVID-19 misinformation closer to home. by Emily Ayshford As a…

Outsmarting a Trickster

February 21, 2022 0

Outsmarting a Trickster Feinberg scientists have discovered how herpesviruses invade the body — paving the way for vaccine development. by Melissa Rohman photos by Gr8y…

Health Mother, Healthy Child Northwestern Medicine goes the extra mile to support people with high-risk pregnancies. by Martha O'Connell During the height of the pandemic,…

Balancing Act

December 3, 2021 0

Balancing Act Feinberg scientists are investigating how regulating inflammation can be a pathway to treating a range of diseases. by Melissa Rohman The Muller lab…

Making Connections

December 3, 2021 0

Making Connections D. James Surmeier, PhD, has steered the Department of Neuroscience to a new name and growing recognition of Northwestern Medicine's prominence in neuroscience…

Motion Restored

December 3, 2021 0

Motion Restored Northwestern Medicine’s Center for Spine Health gets patients back on their feet. by Martha O’Connell Photography by Laura Brown Alpesh Patel, MD, MBA,…