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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


Northwestern proteomics program receives grant

October 29, 2015

Northwestern was part of a group of universities awarded a $5.6 million grant by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences to work on biomedical projects. The University’s program for top-down...

Sex 101 added to new batch of NU’s online course offerings

September 22, 2015

A Northwestern professor will be teaching a sex ed class as part of a new series of massive open online courses this fall that will also add two specialized programs. The “Sex 101” class will start...

Northwestern launches men’s health registry for medical research

May 17, 2015

Northwestern's Women's Health Research Institute has launched a registry dedicated to supporting research of men's health in an effort to better understand women's health. The Illinois Men's Health...

Melina Kibbe, a professor of vascular surgery at the Feinberg School of Medicine, was featured on “60 Minutes” in a segment on recent discoveries regarding the importance of sex-based medical research. Kibbe launched a review of recently published articles in leading medical journals and has found that of the articles reviewed so far, only three percent have featured studies on both male and female subjects.

Feinberg professor featured on ’60 Minutes’ for research on drugs, gender

February 11, 2014

Feinberg School of Medicine Prof. Dr. Melina Kibbe was featured on "60 Minutes" on Sunday for her research demonstrating the effects of different drug dosages on males and females. Kibbe, a member...

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