All Entries by Rob Mitchum
March 26, 2025
Lasso-shaped antibiotic co-developed by UIC evades standard drug resistanceSmall peptide corrals many disease-causing bacterial species by binding to ribosomes
March 25, 2025
New software finds aging cells that contribute to disease and health risksUIC graduate student develops open-source tool to spot prematurely aged cells in tissues
March 25, 2025
New student club launches ambitious semiconductor manufacturing projectThe aim: To create a one-of-its-kind student-run microfabrication effort
March 17, 2025
Anatomy lab? There’s an app for that, created by UIC faculty and studentsScans of real organs allow 3D view of human anatomy in an app
March 10, 2025
Intranasal herpes infection may produce neurobehavioral symptoms, UIC study findsExperiments show virus can cause cognitive, motor and anxiety issues
March 9, 2025
At UIC and beyond, students experiment with futures in quantum engineeringStudents find opportunities at national laboratories and startups in emerging tech field
March 6, 2025
Blood test could help clinicians measure depressionUIC study expands previous work on promising signal of depression symptoms
February 17, 2025
Why melanoma cells escape the eye and how to potentially stop themUIC researchers develop a new peptide to prevent metastatic ocular melanoma
February 17, 2025
UIC Two-Generation Clinic connects more mothers with postpartum care, study findsIn innovative UI Health clinic, physicians see new babies and mothers during the same visit
February 14, 2025
UIC-led hub focuses on environmental justice and Black communities in MidwestInitiative unites academics, artists and activists to create new courses, projects and zines