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Scientific Advances
Apr 21, 2023

Graphene ‘Tattoo’ Treats Cardiac Arrhythmia With Light

Scientists led by Northwestern University and the University of Texas at Austin (UT) have developed the first cardiac implant made from graphene, a two-dimensional super material with ultra-strong, lightweight and conductive properties, described in a study published in Advanced Materials.

Scientific Advances
Mar 27, 2023

Investigating Protein’s Role in Hearing Loss

The fast motor function of prestin, a protein found in the inner ear, is essential for mammalian hearing, according to a Northwestern Medicine study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Scientific Advances
Mar 21, 2023

How ChatGPT Has, and Will Continue to, Transform Scientific Research

Northwestern experts weigh in on how ChatGPT has and will continue impact biomedical research, and how artificial intelligence can be used to support the advancement of science and medicine.

Scientific Advances
Mar 20, 2023

Humans are Not Just Big Mice: Identifying Science’s Muscle-Scaling Problem

A new study is the first to show that extrapolating physiological findings from small animals can produce incorrect predictions in humans.

Scientific Advances
Mar 15, 2023

Understanding How Exercise Induces Systemic Metabolic Benefits

Northwestern Medicine scientists have uncovered a mechanism by which exercise activates metabolic benefits in the body, according to a new study published in Cell Metabolism.

Scientific Advances
Mar 13, 2023

Sex Differences in Neural Mechanisms of Decision-Making

Investigators have discovered novel neural mechanisms that influence sex differences in the motivation based on past experiences, according to findings published in Nature Neuroscience.

Scientific Advances
Feb 22, 2023

First Wearable Device for Vocal Fatigue Senses When Your Voice Needs a Break

Scientists have developed the first wearable device to track how much people use their voices, alerting them to overuse before fatigue and potential injury set in.

Scientific Advances
Feb 21, 2023

First COVID-19 Vaccination Can ‘Hurt’ Subsequent Boosters

A new Northwestern Medicine study shows antibodies generated by prior vaccinations or infections can actually “hurt” subsequent COVID-19 booster shots.

Scientific Advances
Feb 20, 2023

New Gene Implicated in Cancer, Cellular Stress Response

Northwestern Medicine scientists have identified a gene that plays a role in cellular responses to molecular stressors, such as DNA damage and nutrient scarcity.

Scientific Advances
Feb 7, 2023

Genetic Variations Influence Drug Metabolism in Patients of African Descent

Northwestern Medicine investigators have identified new genetic variations effecting gene expression in the liver cells of patients of African descent, findings that provide insight into how drugs are metabolized differently in different populations.

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