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by Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine★ 4.9(2.4k Reviews)

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New Insights Into Dopamine with Raj Awatramani, PhD, and Daniel Dombeck, PhD
Ep 3679071120 avr. 2026
23 min
New Insights Into Dopamine with Raj Awatramani, PhD, and Daniel Dombeck, PhD

We are re-sharing this episode on dopamine and subtypes of dopaminergic neurons that may provide new insights into how we think about the role of dopamine. Rajeshwar Awatramani, P...

Improving Testing and Diagnosis of Hepatitis C with Claudia Hawkins, MD, MPH
Ep 367907106 avr. 2026
19 min
Improving Testing and Diagnosis of Hepatitis C with Claudia Hawkins, MD, MPH

A new, rapid Hepatitis C test developed by Northwestern University scientists could change the future of Hepatitis C care by delivering faster diagnosis and treatments for a diseas...

Decoding Long COVID's Impact on the Brain with Igor Koralnik, MD
Ep 3526725523 mars 2026
31 min
Decoding Long COVID's Impact on the Brain with Igor Koralnik, MD

Our understanding of how viral infections can affect the brain has changed dramatically in recent years, and the COVID-19 pandemic and research into long COVID has accelerated some...

Improving Imaging of the Spinal Cord with Molly Bright, DPhil
Ep 3526725623 févr. 2026
23 min
Improving Imaging of the Spinal Cord with Molly Bright, DPhil

A novel functional MRI (fMRI) technique has been developed by Northwestern Medicine investigators to more accurately assess blood flow in the spinal cord. In this episode, Molly Br...

New Paths for Diagnosing and Treating Lyme Disease with Brandon Jutras, PhD
Ep 352672572 févr. 2026
27 min
New Paths for Diagnosing and Treating Lyme Disease with Brandon Jutras, PhD

Lyme disease, the bacterial infection transmitted by ticks, is the most common vector-borne disease in the United States, with nearly half a million people diagnosed and treated ea...

How Cell Function Can Shed Light on Neurodegeneration with Vladimir Gelfand, PhD
Ep 3526725815 déc. 2025
15 min
How Cell Function Can Shed Light on Neurodegeneration with Vladimir Gelfand, PhD

The tiniest parts of the cell may provide new insights into challenging neurodegenerative diseases like amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). New research from Northwestern Universi...

Advancing Health and Longevity by Analyzing the Retina with Manjot Gill, MD
Ep 352672591 déc. 2025
19 min
Advancing Health and Longevity by Analyzing the Retina with Manjot Gill, MD

One of the many ways the Human Longevity Laboratory at Feinberg is studying aging is through the lens of the retina. Manjot Gill, MD, a Northwestern Medicine retina specialist, exp...

The Art and Science of Bedside Medicine with Brian Garibaldi, MD
Ep 3526726012 nov. 2025
26 min
The Art and Science of Bedside Medicine with Brian Garibaldi, MD

Brian Garibaldi, MD, the founding director of Northwestern Medicine's new Center for Bedside Medicine, discusses the importance and future of bedside medicine. A renowned pulmonolo...

Rewind: Leading Neuroscience Research to Inform Mental Health Treatment with Sachin Patel, MD, PhD
Ep 352672613 nov. 2025
18 min
Rewind: Leading Neuroscience Research to Inform Mental Health Treatment with Sachin Patel, MD, PhD

Sachin Patel, MD, PhD, is the chair and Lizzie Gilman Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Feinberg and diretor of the Stephen M. Stahl Center for Psychiatric Neurosc...

Studying T-Cell Therapy for Potential Lung Tissue Repair with Benjamin Singer, MD
Ep 3526726220 oct. 2025
19 min
Studying T-Cell Therapy for Potential Lung Tissue Repair with Benjamin Singer, MD

Viral pneumonia can cause severe lung damage and make recovery long and life-threatening for patients. Current treatments only provide support, not repair, but Northwestern Medicin...

Rewind: The Role of Dopamine in Habit Formation and Compulsive Behavior with Talia Lerner, PhD
Ep 3526726325 août 2025
22 min
Rewind: The Role of Dopamine in Habit Formation and Compulsive Behavior with Talia Lerner, PhD

We're resharing an episode from October 2022. How are habits – both good and bad – formed in the brain, and what role do habits play in diseases of the brain? These are some of th...

Rewind: Exploring Immune Tolerance and Food Allergy Pathways with Stephanie Eisenbarth, MD, PhD
Ep 352672644 août 2025
20 min
Rewind: Exploring Immune Tolerance and Food Allergy Pathways with Stephanie Eisenbarth, MD, PhD

Uniting scientists and harnessing the power of the immune system to fight disease is at the heart of the Center for Human Immunobiology (CHI). Stephanie Eisenbarth, MD, PhD, leads ...

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