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Scientific Advances
Mar 24, 2021

Next-Gen Sequencing

Northwestern’s investment in next-generation sequencing is leading to unprecedented avenues of discovery.

Disease Discoveries
Mar 16, 2021

Changes in Macrophages Drive Vulnerability to Lung Infections

An age-related accumulation of a signaling molecule may be one culprit behind older adults’ vulnerability to viral pneumonias, according to a recent study.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jan 11, 2021

Why COVID-19 Pneumonia Lasts Longer, Causes More Damage

Northwestern Medicine investigators have shown how COVID-19 pneumonia is different from typical cases of pneumonia, spreading across the lungs like multiple wildfires and leaving tissue damage in its wake.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Dec 8, 2020

Double Lung Transplants Save COVID-19 Patients

Double lung transplants performed by Northwestern Medicine surgeons in patients with irreversible lung damage from COVID-19 helped save lives, according to a recent study.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Dec 4, 2020

Novel Drug May Remedy Antibiotic Resistant Infections

A novel antibiotic drug showed similar treatment effectiveness compared to current therapies in patients with antibiotic resistant bacterial infections, according to two complementary clinical trials.

Disease Discoveries
Nov 19, 2020

Investigating the Biology of Aging

Feinberg investigators are breaking down the mechanisms of aging and designing solutions to extend healthy living.

Disease Discoveries
Sep 14, 2020

Assessing COPD Risk and Narrow Airways

A mismatch between airway size and lung capacity, called dysanapsis, is a strong risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, according to a new study.

Disease Discoveries
Aug 14, 2020

Uncovering the Genetic Link Behind the Development of COPD

A Northwestern Medicine study found that inducing inflammation in lung epithelial cells contributes to the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Clinical Breakthroughs
May 22, 2020

Faculty Share Expertise on Continuing COVID-19 Response Efforts

According to several recent editorials published by Feinberg faculty, there are large and complex issues to grapple with, from COVID-19’s devastating impact on African-Americans to maintaining critical care standards in the face of an unprecedented pandemic.

Disease Discoveries
Apr 17, 2020

Chronic Bronchitis Damages Lung Function

Adults with chronic cough and phlegm production are at risk for poor respiratory function, even if they don’t have more severe respiratory disorders, according to a new study.

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