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Northwestern University scientists have developed a first-of-its-kind small, flexible, stretchable bandage that accelerates healing by delivering electrotherapy directly to the wound site. Read more » |
Patients with nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy who received early therapeutic intervention saw no improvement in visual acuity compared to patients given a placebo, according to a recent clinical trial. Read more »
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Please join us for a lecture by the inaugural recipient of the Kimberly Prize in Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, Nobel laureate Jennifer A. Doudna, PhD: “A Decade of CRISPR: What's Ahead for Genome Editing.” RSVP here »
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Samuel Reyes, a second-year medical student, recently presented at the Cervical Spine Research Society annual meeting in San Diego. Read more »
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Ann Kennedy, PhD, assistant professor of Neuroscience, has been awarded a 2023 Sloan Research Fellowship from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Read more »
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Vicki Strawn’s heart was once so severely damaged that she needed a lifesaving heart transplant, but the retired preschool teacher says she is grateful for the gift of life after her transplant. Read more »
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Meet Becca Sebree (they/them), LCSW, who is helping people navigate gender-affirming care in the Northwestern Medicine Gender Pathways Program. Watch the video »
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