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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Jennifer Doudna with a short, whitish-blond bob wearing a red cardigan and black top standing at a lectern.

Biochemist Jennifer Doudna receives Kimberly Prize for role in CRISPR studies

April 5, 2023

Biochemist Jennifer Doudna received the inaugural Kimberly Prize in Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics at the Robert H. Lurie Medical Research Center on Tuesday. The prize will be awarded annually to...

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Northwestern researchers make breakthrough discovery in genetic factors of small-cell lung cancer

November 16, 2022

Feinberg researchers recently discovered a link between a previously unknown gene and the formation of a rare and aggressive lung cancer.  Small-cell lung cancer, the disease linked to the gene, typically...

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Northwestern HIV researchers navigate additional pandemic stressors, explore new research frameworks among twin epidemics

April 17, 2022

Feinberg Prof. Judd Hultquist’s lab typically focuses on HIV research. But after the COVID-19 pandemic began, he also had to allocate time and resources toward researching the new virus and processing...

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