January 16, 2024
Digging into facts and the field, UIC anthropologists aid search for war veteransThe Center for the Recovery and Identification of the Missing partners with U.S. military to find lost service members around the globe
January 12, 2024
Department of Energy ‘Earthshot’ grants fund UIC research on green tech advancesResearchers work toward carbon capture, hydrogen fuel and cleaner steelmaking
December 14, 2023
Menstrual cycles affect day-to-day suicide risk, UIC researchers findPatients with a history of suicidality experience increased risk in the days surrounding menstruation
December 12, 2023
How a blood vessel’s ‘zipper’ activates infection fightersTwo new studies reveal how the lining of blood vessels affects immune response
December 6, 2023
Unearthing pathology of recent rise in black lung diseaseResults will help pathologists diagnose a new, more aggressive form of the disease
December 5, 2023
Debut SparkTalks provides whirlwind tour of UIC discovery, impactInaugural event featured talks from 36 faculty members from across campus
November 28, 2023
Growing microtumors in a dish helps rapidly identify genes that drive tumor growthThe method identified promising targets for precision oncology in two types of cancer
November 28, 2023
Bidding adieu to sticky ice, but with a grain of saltExperiments find that impure ice is less sticky than ice made with pure water
November 27, 2023
Why does puberty trigger us to stop growing?Research on fruit flies has implications for this poorly understood process in humans
November 16, 2023
AI, blockchain and phone scans: UIC researchers bring new technology to dentistryExploring the value of the newest tech tools in the dentist’s office and dental education