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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
November 13, 2023
Could religion be a catalyst to cooperation in the Middle East?Participants said they didn’t see the other group’s religious beliefs as an intractable deterrent to cooperation
November 6, 2023
NIH grant expands UIC brain bank into citywide effort to study epilepsy, brain cancer$5 million grant expands UIC’s network of brain tissue research to 4 new Chicago sites.
November 2, 2023
Can acupuncture alleviate certain kinds of chest pain?NIH study to look at acupuncture as treatment for stable angina
October 27, 2023
Intermittent fasting is safe, effective for those with Type 2 diabetesMore weight lost among people who fasted, compared to calorie restriction
October 26, 2023
Chicago Biomedical Consortium funding renewed for ambitious plans to support Chicago life sciencesConsortium support biomedical discovery, collaboration among Chicago universities
October 18, 2023
UIC, Mile Square join national trial of blood test for multi-cancer screeningResearchers will study a new test that screens for 50 types of cancer