My Northwestern Medicine January 21, 2026

Investigating HIV’s Hidden Immune Evasion Strategy

Investigating HIV’s Hidden Immune Evasion Strategy

A Northwestern Medicine study has revealed how HIV can protect infected cells by altering the sugars on their surface, hindering the host immune system and avoiding detection.

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New Treatment Directions for Rare Genetic Brain Disease

A Northwestern Medicine study has uncovered a promising new therapeutic approach for a rare genetic brain disorder, according to recent findings.

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Post-Stroke Injection Protects the Brain in Preclinical Study

Northwestern University scientists have developed an injectable regenerative nanomaterial that helps protect the brain during the vulnerable window after a patient suffers a stroke.

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Experimental Drug Shows Promise for Lysosomal Disorder

A new experimental therapy has shown encouraging results in treating a rare and progressive lysosomal storage disorder, according to findings from a multi-year clinical trial.

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McHenry Nurses Grow Expertise in Neurology Care

Neurologists and advanced practice providers play a key role in the culture of learning and collaboration that has been established in neuro-telemetry.

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Imaging Expansion Enhances Patient Care and Reduces Environmental Impact

Innovative technology and sustainable design at Northwestern Memorial Hospital show how the healthcare industry can deliver high-quality care while supporting environmental responsibility.

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