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Home » Microbiology

Browsing: Microbiology

Campus News
Jan 10, 2022

Miller Named Distinguished Fellow of American Association of Immunologists

Stephen Miller, PhD, the Judy Gugenheim Research Professor of Microbiology-Immunology, has been named an American Association of Immunologists’ 2022 Distinguished Fellow.

Disease Discoveries
Nov 17, 2021

How Herpes Checks Into the Nervous System for Life

A new Northwestern Medicine study has uncovered herpes’ sneaky strategy for infecting the nervous system, opening a path to long-needed vaccine development for the virus.

Scientific Advances
Nov 1, 2021

Investigating Mechanisms Behind Early HIV-1 Infection

Northwestern Medicine investigators have discovered that a microtubule regulatory protein inhibits early HIV type 1 (HIV-1) infection.

Disease Discoveries
Jun 24, 2021

Study Explores Possible Therapeutic Target for SARS-CoV-2

Inhibiting a specific protein complex in SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, may be a promising therapeutic target for treating the disease, according to a Northwestern Medicine study.

Scientific Advances
Apr 22, 2021

Mitochondria Could Boost Immunotherapy Effectiveness

Boosting mitochondrial function in a subpopulation of T cells could make cancer immunotherapy more effective, according to a recent study.

Campus News
Dec 28, 2020

Top 5 Breakthroughs Podcasts of 2020

Listen to the year’s most popular episodes of the Breakthroughs podcast, featuring Northwestern Medicine experts discussing COVID-19 research.

Disease Discoveries
Nov 13, 2020

Viral Protein Rewires B-Cells to Promote Infection

A viral protein of the Epstein-Barr virus previously thought to mimic immune cell receptor signaling actually rewires intracellular signaling in infected cells, promoting viral cell survival and proliferation.

Disease Discoveries
Sep 18, 2020

Protein Paves the Way for Early HIV Infection

Northwestern Medicine investigators have discovered that a specialized protein associated with the microtubules of a cell helps facilitate and regulate early stages of HIV infection.

Scientific Advances
Sep 9, 2020

Novel AI Technique Identifies Viral Control of Intracellular Changes

Using an artificial intelligence cell classification technique, Northwestern Medicine investigators have found that viruses can control structural and genetic polarity inside the cell nucleus.

Scientific Advances
Apr 20, 2020

Rare Immune Cell Population May Promote Antitumor Immunity

A specialized subset of rare immune cells called plasmacytoid dendritic cells may promote antitumor immunity, according to a Northwestern Medicine study published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation.

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