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  • Arun Jayaraman, PhD, PT, professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, of Physical Therapy and Human Movement Sciences, and of Medical Social Sciences.

    First Study to Use Consumer Wearables to Predict Pediatric Surgery Complications

    A new study published in Science Advances is the first to use consumer wearables to quickly and precisely predict postoperative complications in children and shows potential for facilitating faster treatment and care.

  • Northwestern Accepting Nominations for $350,000 Nemmers Prize in Medical Science 

    Northwestern University is accepting nominations for its $350,000 Mechthild Esser Nemmers Prize in Medical Science. The biennial prize will be awarded in fall 2026. 

  • Tracking Proteins That Help the COVID-19 Virus Replicate

    Scientists have identified dozens of human proteins that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, depends on to replicate and spread, according to a recent study published in the journal PLOS Biology.