All Research

December 19, 2025

UIC researchers image near-room-temp superconductors

Superhydrides can conduct electricity at unprecedented temperatures without losing energy.

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December 18, 2025

Engineers create wearable sensor that flexes with skin

Device can measure electrolytes, glucose in sweat for real-time monitoring.

Composite 3D image of human brain on a light blue background.

December 9, 2025

UIC biochemists advance 3D brain mapping 

UIC researchers created an intricate 3D map of nerve connections across a mouse’s olfactory bulb, the part of the brain responsible for smell.

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November 24, 2025

How the Great Cities Institute has helped shape UIC — and Chicago

When it formed 30 years ago, its goal was ambitious: to make an impact in Chicago and beyond by advancing urban research and developing communities to support economic equity and community well-being.

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November 21, 2025

UIC awarded $2.98 million grant to study hypertension and healthy eating

Researchers will test a diet and nutrition program combining grocery delivery, cooking classes and education.

University Scholars headshot of six researchers.

November 20, 2025

See the faculty members who are this year’s University Scholars

Award honors faculty members for superior research and teaching, along with great promise for future achievements.

Jun Sun, professor of medicine posing in office.

November 20, 2025

University Scholar Jun Sun

University Scholar Jun Ma studies therapies to improve the quality of life for patients with chronic diseases.

Anna Guevarra standing in front of wall mural.

November 20, 2025

University Scholar Anna Guevarra

“I’m always searching for new ways to do public interdisciplinary work that centers just, equitable and reciprocal engagements with communities,” University Scholar Anna Guevarra says.

Michael Federle, professor, posing on stairway.

November 20, 2025

University Scholar Michael Federle

“I have always been fascinated with the abilities of bacteria to overcome any challenge,” says University Scholar Michael Federle.

University Scholars Subramanian Sankaranarayanan posing outside.

November 20, 2025

University Scholar Subramanian Sankaranarayanan

University Scholar Subramanian Sankaranarayanan develops AI and machine learning approaches to improve materials design.

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