Screening Detects Ovarian Cancer Using Neighboring CellsNorthwestern Teams Win Top Prizes in Rice Business Plan CompetitionMussel-Inspired “Glue” For Surgical Repair And Cancer Drug DeliveryBone Marrow Cells, Synthetic Scaffold Used in Bladder RegenerationConsortium to Develop New Ways to Treat Macular Degeneration

Screening Detects Ovarian Cancer Using Neighboring Cells

Biophotonics technology developed at Northwestern can detect early ovarian cancer by examining cells brushed from the cervix or uterus.

Northwestern Teams Win Top Prizes in Rice Business Plan Competition

A BME graduate student and research professor are among winners from the medical startup BriteSeed.

Mussel-Inspired “Glue” For Surgical Repair And Cancer Drug Delivery

Northwestern’s Phillip Messersmith creates materials that mimic adhesives of marine mussels for medical applications.

Bone Marrow Cells, Synthetic Scaffold Used in Bladder Regeneration

New tissue-engineering strategy could offer hope to patients with spina bifida, bladder conditions.

Consortium to Develop New Ways to Treat Macular Degeneration

New imaging technology developed at McCormick allows safe evaluation of new treatments.

 
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