All Entries by Sharon Parmet
January 28, 2019
2018 UIC Inventor of the Year Terry Vanden HoekTerry Vanden Hoek’s work focuses on preventing death from cardiac arrest
January 28, 2019
2018 Researcher of the Year Deepak ShuklaDeepak Shukla is well-known for contributions that clarify how the herpes simplex virus-1 causes inflammation
January 25, 2019
2018 Researcher of the Year Tanya Berger-WolfTanya Berger-Wolf studies social, behavioral traits of animals
January 10, 2019
Making city infrastructure more resilientUIC civil engineer recommends reducing demand and building new only when necessary
January 10, 2019
2D materials may enable electric vehicles to get 500 miles on a single chargeLighter, better batteries to power electric vehicles
January 8, 2019
Technique boosts omega 3 fatty acid levels in brainHow does fish oil affect cognition, mood?
January 8, 2019
UIC needle exchange and HIV testing site on west side offers expanded medical services27 percent of COIP clients sought care for a skin or soft tissue infection in the last year
December 14, 2018
A nuclear-powered ‘tunnelbot’ to search for life on Jupiter’s icy moon EuropaIf there is life on Europa, how should planetary scientists go about looking for it?
December 12, 2018
Exposición a pesticidas aumenta el riesgo de enfermedades cardiovasculares entre los trabajadores latinosCasi el 9 por ciento de los latinos empleados reportaron estar expuestos a solventes, metales o pesticidas en el lugar de trabajo.
December 12, 2018
Pesticide exposure raises risk for cardiovascular disease among Latino workersNearly 9 percent of employed Latinos reported exposure to solvents, metals or pesticides in the workplace.