All Entries by Rob Mitchum
August 4, 2023
Education professor probes causes of systemic racism in chemistryIn a commentary for Nature Chemistry, UIC’s Terrell Morton applied critical race theory to the field of chemistry
August 1, 2023
UIC leads field study on home, water safety after Ohio chemical spillResearchers will study the relationship between people and civil infrastructure during and after a crisis
July 28, 2023
AI model enables earlier detection of diabetes through chest X-raysModel could help physicians detect disease earlier and prevent complications
July 27, 2023
Diabetes education program receives new grant to expand in Cook CountyA program developed at UIC received $1 million from the CDC to update its model and reach new participants.
July 21, 2023
‘Junk DNA’ offers clue to stopping cancer drug’s vascular damageA team led by UIC’s Sang-Ging Ong uncovered the reason why sunitinib damages blood vessels.
July 20, 2023
Role of key metabolic enzyme in liver fibrosis defined by UIC scientistsA team led by Nissim Hay identified a pathway that triggers the organ’s responsible to injury and illness.
July 6, 2023
Investigating new threats – and benefits – for online privacyTwo NSF grants enable computer scientist Chris Kanich to study ad retargeting and privacy labels
June 30, 2023
HIV partner notification program found effective in prisonsThe first test of the model with an incarcerated population saw an increase in HIV testing and diagnosis
June 26, 2023
Virtual doctor visits earn mostly positive reviews from patientsA research team from UIC Business scraped patient reviews to examine what people thought of virtual visits.
June 23, 2023
Chicago Biomedical Consortium names UIC grad among incoming fellowsEntrepreneurial Fellows include Ahmed Disouky, a UIC alumnus who studied Alzheimer’s disease