Medical Students Develop App to Enhance Learning

Three second-year medical students built a web app to help teach fellow classmates and prepare for upcoming exams.

Nanoparticles Destroy Cancer With Mechanical Force

By rotating magnetic nanoparticles injected into brain tumors, a team of scientists led by Maciej (Matt) Lesniak, MD, chair of Neurological Surgery, successfully damaged tumor cells in animal models.

Kibbe to Lead Surgery Department at UNC School of Medicine

Melina Kibbe, MD, ’03 GME, Edward G. Elcock Professor of Surgical Research, will be chair of the Department of Surgery at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine.

Women’s Health Research Institute Celebrates New Policies on Gender in Research

A special gathering celebrated the recently announced federal government policies to include women in basic science and clinical studies.

A Special Wedding

On Valentine’s Day, NBC’s “Today Show” profiled a heartwarming wedding in the chapel at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

‘Angel Babies’ Return to Central DuPage Hospital

The charitable organization provided handmade gowns and other items for newborns who have passed away.

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