All Entries by Rob Mitchum

A space craft with two wide rectangular panels hovers above a white and brown moon with the planet Jupiter in the background.

October 21, 2024

UIC researchers part of NASA team exploring Jupiter moon

Scientists will use spacecraft’s radio waves to study undersea geology of Europa

A blue cartoon man and a red cartoon man are separated by a thick black line.

October 18, 2024

UIC video excels in Science megastudy on political polarization  

Researchers explore media interventions to reduce partisanship

Medicine doctor writing electronic medical record of patient on laptop.

October 18, 2024

How AI can mine patient records to pinpoint social impacts on health

New secure infrastructure will enable insights to personalize care and design interventions

October 10, 2024

Super-fast microscopes may help researchers map entire mouse brain 

New method could capture ‘wiring diagram’ of the brain in years instead of decades

A row of satellite dishes pointed up at an orange and blue sky filled with stars, galaxies and straight lines.

October 9, 2024

UIC computer scientist will be ‘conscience’ of AI astronomy project

Lu Cheng will develop socially responsible AI for astrophysics

A man in a suit jacket and blue collared shirt sits at a table next to a brown wooden hourglass in front of a bookcase.

October 7, 2024

Despite medical advances, life expectancy gains are slowing

Are we nearing the limit of how long we can live?

Three women and one man stand to either side of the red circle UIC logo on campus.

September 30, 2024

Project will use AI to merge health data with input from nurses, therapists

Collaboration will develop AI tools to combine “all-team” data for research and clinical use

Person walking through the rain on the west side of campus. Photo by Martin Hernandez/UIC

September 26, 2024

Climate change will lead to wetter US winters, modeling study finds 

Most regions will see higher and more intense winter precipitation by the end of the century

A slightly out-of-focus man stands behind black and white laboratory piping with a single drop of water falling.

September 23, 2024

UIC engineers finding new ways to remove contaminants from water 

Effort to destroy “forever chemicals” is part of National Science Foundation Great Lakes collaboration

Two men work on scientific equipment in a laboratory.

September 20, 2024

Studying new 2D materials, one molecule at a time 

Approach enables design of nanotechnology for energy, electronics

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