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Northwestern ranked #9 by U.S. News & World Report
2021年9月13日 · University News. For the third year in a row, Northwestern University is ranked as the ninth best university in the country by U.S. News & World Report, whose 2022 Best Colleges Rankings were released today. It marks the fourth consecutive year Northwestern has ranked in the publication’s Top 10. The ranking comes on the heels of the ...
New biomaterial regrows damaged cartilage in joints
2024年8月5日 · Image by the Stupp Group. Northwestern University scientists have developed a new bioactive material that successfully regenerated high-quality cartilage in the knee joints of a large-animal model. Although it looks like a rubbery goo, the material is actually a complex network of molecular components, which work together to mimic cartilage’s ...
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2024年10月9日 · Obesity, diabetes implant receives up to $34 million to fast-track development. October 2, 2024. A multi-institutional team of researchers, including two Northwestern University engineers, has received up to $34 million from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) to fast-track the development of a low-cost bioelectronic ...
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2022年12月19日 · Northwestern pays tribute to retiring faculty of the past three years. December 15, 2022. In the first such campus ceremony since COVID-19, the University honors faculty who earned emeritus status in 2020, 2021 and 2022. Previous.
‘Dancing molecules’ successfully repair severe spinal cord injuries
2021年11月11日 · Northwestern University researchers have developed a new injectable therapy that harnesses “dancing molecules” to reverse paralysis and repair tissue after severe spinal cord injuries. In a new study, researchers administered a single injection to tissues surrounding the spinal cords of paralyzed mice. Just four weeks later, the animals ...
Wastewater bacteria can break down plastic for food
2024年10月3日 · Now, Northwestern-led researchers have discovered how cells of a Comamonas bacterium are breaking down plastic for food. First, they chew the plastic into small pieces, called nanoplastics. Then, they secrete a specialized enzyme that breaks down the plastic even further. Finally, the bacteria use a ring of carbon atoms from the plastic as a ...
‘Dancing molecules’ heal cartilage damage - Northwestern Now
2024年7月26日 · Image by the Stupp Group. In November 2021, Northwestern University researchers introduced an injectable new therapy, which harnessed fast-moving “dancing molecules,” to repair tissues and reverse paralysis after severe spinal cord injuries. Now, the same research group has applied the therapeutic strategy to damaged human cartilage cells.