All Research Briefs
January 12, 2024
How stigma dissuades people from getting vaccinated, screened against HPVShaming and blaming beliefs persist for HPV and cervical cancer
December 21, 2023
Irina Buhimschi, researcher and mentor, takes on new leadership roleBuhimschi draws upon global research experience to oversee clinical trials at UIC
December 19, 2023
How to increase screenings for colorectal cancer in underserved communitiesThree tools were tested to encourage more people to get screened
December 7, 2023
Smartphones as hearing aids? WSJ features UIC engineer’s ideaThe new technology helps filter out crosstalk in noisy environments
November 29, 2023
Understanding life with bipolar disorder through the eyes of a retired major generalPodcast features conversation between UIC’s Alex Leow and retired Maj. Gen. Gregg Martin
November 16, 2023
Focusing on ‘pain catastrophizing’ could help service members stay on active dutyPersistent, distressing thoughts about chronic pain can make it harder for people to function
November 7, 2023
UIC joins new biopharma hub to help commercialize research discoveriesThe hub will help researchers gain access to capital and industry advice
November 3, 2023
Mediterranean diet could help pregnant women avoid depressionPrenatal depression increases the risk of adverse birth outcomes and maternal mortality
November 1, 2023
Researchers must carefully consider how to screen participants for suicidality, paper saysThe issue raises ethical, practical questions, which UIC researchers explore in a new paper
October 26, 2023
Researchers define role of key protein in link between high-fat diet, cancer metastasisA membrane protein that absorbs fatty acids was found to promote aggressive cancer