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Clinical Breakthroughs
Nov 29, 2023

Using Gene Expression to Predict if a Brain Tumor is Likely to Grow Back

Scientists have found a highly accurate way to predict the best cancer treatment for patients based on patterns of gene expression in their tumors.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Nov 13, 2023

Cut Salt, Cut Blood Pressure

Nearly everyone can lower their blood pressure, even people currently on blood pressure-reducing drugs, by lowering their sodium intake, according to a new study published in JAMA.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Nov 2, 2023

‘Super Melanin’ Heals Skin Injuries From Sunburn, Chemical Burns

A newly developed synthetic melanin, mimicking the natural melanin in human skin, can be applied topically to injured skin, where it accelerates wound healing.

Disease Discoveries
Sep 18, 2023

Newly Discovered Trigger of Parkinson’s Upends Common Beliefs

A new study suggests that a dysfunction in neurons’ synapses leads to deficits in dopamine and precedes the neurodegeneration previously thought to cause Parkinson’s disease.

Scientific Advances
Sep 12, 2023

Your Body’s Own Cannabinoid Molecules Calm You During Stress

A new Northwestern Medicine study has discovered that a key emotional brain center, the amygdala, releases endogenous cannabinoid molecules under stress, and these molecules dampen the incoming stress alarm from the hippocampus, a memory and emotion center in the brain.

Disease Discoveries
Jul 27, 2023

Antipsychotic Drugs Work Differently Than Scientists Believed

Scientists have discovered that antipsychotic drugs – which inhibit the overactive dopamine causing the symptoms of schizophrenia – interact with a completely different neuron than originally thought.

Scientific Advances
Jul 13, 2023

100-Year-Old Brain Mystery: What Does the Temporal Pole Do?

A recent Northwestern Medicine study has revealed that the brain’s temporal pole has critical functions in word comprehension, face recognition and the regulation of behavior.

Scientific Advances
Jul 6, 2023

More Green Spaces Linked to Slower Biological Aging

Living near to green spaces were associated with slower biological aging, according to a Northwestern Medicine study published in Science Advances.

Disease Discoveries
Jun 9, 2023

Coaxing Hair Growth in Aging Hair Follicle Stem Cells

Northwestern scientists discovered how to soften hair follicle stem cells to enable them to grow hair again, according to a study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Disease Discoveries
Jun 8, 2023

Largest Cell Map of Human Lung Reveals Insights Into Disease

Northwestern Medicine scientists helped develop the largest and most comprehensive cell map of the human lung in a recent study published in Nature Medicine.

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New Therapeutic Strategies for Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Dec 4, 2023

Investigating Drug Combinations for Heart Failure

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