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In radiation therapy, precision can save lives. 🎯🫁 @NorthwesternMed scientists developed a 3D deep learning tool that matches doctors—and even flags overlooked areas—when mapping lung tumors for treatment. spr.ly/60134qotL

Pictured is a rendering of the ideal Chicago Campus for Northwestern University dating back to 1922. Learn more about the history of the Chicago Campus at the library's newest exhibit 'From the South Side to Streeterville': bit.ly/3TbZwYP

Can a wearable sleep monitoring device help detect sleep disorders? A study published in @PNASNews by @NorthwesternMed investigators describes the development of a wearable and wireless sleep monitoring device that can classify different sleep stages, capture sleep patterns and…

Research from Igor Koralnik, MD (@IgorKoralnik), and @NorthwesternMed scientists highlights a viral link to #ParkinsonsDisease. Read now: chicagotribune.com/2025/07/16/nor…

Northwestern scientists have discovered that poor #cardiovascular health before #pregnancy is linked to a higher risk of gestational #diabetes and increased coronary artery calcium in midlife, per @JAMACardio. spr.ly/6019fM6yP

Abstract submissions for #ResearchDay25 are now open! Submissions are due by midnight on August 7 or until we reach capacity. 🔗 spr.ly/6014fKtXw

A new device measures how much milk a baby gets while breastfeeding. @NUFeinbergMed's Craig Garfield spoke to @latimes about how the device can also guide parents and physicians on when routines may need to change to increase milk production. spr.ly/6018fKyEQ

Join the UIC Institute for Research on Addictions as it hosts @NUCATSInstitute MPI Sara Becker on Monday, July 28 at 1 p.m. — bit.ly/3GINm77

19th Annual Lewis Landsberg Research Day abstract submissions are open. Submissions will be accepted until August 7 at midnight, or until capacity is reached. Only one submission per presenter will be accepted — event.fourwaves.com/allrd-2025/sub…

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We’re excited to share the initial public release of the #BiomedicalData Translator! Translator is an #ArtificialIntelligence tool that harmonizes data sources & interprets them, empowering researchers to explore evidence-based strategies for both understanding & treating…

Northwestern scientists studied 174 brain samples, including some from former amateur football players—CTE & aging were difficult to distinguish. 🏈🧠 The findings suggest p-tau buildup isn’t specific to contact sports and that larger studies are needed. spr.ly/6010fJBdO

After #HurricaneHelene caused a nationwide #IV fluid shortage, #pediatric ERs saw a sharp drop in IV use. Northwestern scientists say the shift may have revealed new ways to improve care and resource use, per @JAMAPediatrics. spr.ly/6016fJHvK

The enrollment deadline for our Master of Science in Clinical Investigation has been extended to July 29. MSCI is a part-time grad program designed to produce scientists skilled in clinical research techniques and competitive in seeking research support — bit.ly/4nOX5JN

For 10 years, the Illuminating the Druggable Genome (IDG) program has helped expand the knowledge base of understudied protein families. Many researchers now see the beginning of a new era of #DrugDiscovery thanks to the tools created & data gathered through #IDG!…

Why does Northwestern research matter to you? Whether you're a student, faculty member, staff, alum, or community member — we want to hear your perspective. Share your #ResearchMatters story: northwestern.edu/research-nu/re…

Join is for an afternoon of discovery, discussion, and collaboration. Hear from @NUFeinbergMed informatics and data science leaders, participate in interactive conversations, and check out posters from colleagues across campus — bit.ly/3TOs1Mq

Optimal heart health from birth through adolescence leads to long-lasting cardiovascular and overall physical, cognitive & mental health, according to a systematic review led by @NUCATSInstitute MSCI graduate Amanda Marma Perak — bit.ly/45fmMM5

Publication Alert! @joshuarosenowMD and other from Northwestern, Comparative study of radiofrequency heating in deep brain stimulation devices during MRI at 1.5 T and 0.55 T: Challenging the assumption of safety at low field strengths, pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40294129/

Enrollment Deadline Today The Master of Science in Clinical Investigation is a part-time grad program designed to produce scientists skilled in clinical research techniques and competitive in seeking research support. Learn more and apply — bit.ly/4nOX5JN