First Device to Monitor Transplanted Organs, Detect Early Signs of Rejection

Northwestern University investigators have developed the first electronic device for continuously monitoring the health of transplanted organs in real time.

Gene Linked to HIV Viral Load in People of African Ancestry

Naturally occurring variations near the human gene CHD1L may be linked to lower HIV-1 viral load in people of African ancestry, according to a new international, multicenter study.

Engineered Probiotic Can ‘Sense’ Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Northwestern Medicine scientists have developed an engineered probiotic capable of detecting inflammatory bowel disease, according to a recent study.

Osher Center Joins Institute for Public Health and Medicine

The Institute of Public Health and Medicine (IPHAM) has officially welcomed the Osher Center for Integrative Health as its newest member, celebrating the next phase in their long-standing, collaborative partnership.

Recycling Pilot at Northwestern Memorial Hospital Turns IV Bags into Playground Equipment

The program helps minimize the environmental impact of PVC waste by giving it new life. So far, the pilot has recycled more than 137,000 IV bags.

Cella Named 2023 Tripartite Prize Recipient

David Cella, PhD, professor of Medical Social Sciences, has been named the winner of the 2023 Tripartite Legacy Faculty Prize in Translational Science and Education.

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