Scientists Examine Epigenetics of Breast Cancer

Northwestern Medicine scientists are using a variety of innovative techniques to uncover the epigenetics of breast cancer, as seen in three recent studies.

Rethinking Longstanding Treatment for Diabetes Complications

Children with a rare complication of diabetes may not need fluid administered slowly, according to a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine.

Northwestern Medicine Scholars Summer Intensive Focuses on Pediatrics 101

Over a four-week period, students participated in hands-on demonstrations, lectures and more to learn what it's like to work in academic health care.

Shilatifard Named Editor of Science Advances

Ali Shilatifard, PhD, has been appointed editor of Science Advances, an open-access journal published by the American Association for the Advancement of Science, which also publishes the journal Science.

Wertheim Named Associate Director for MSTP Admissions

Jason Wertheim, MD, PhD, vice chair for research in the Department of Surgery, has been named associate director for admissions of Feinberg’s Medical Scientist Training Program.

New Dining Options in Prentice Women’s Hospital

“Taste on 2” features a variety of food stations from Shop & Dine Northwestern partners and their affiliated restaurants.

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