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November 15, 2024
Zinc deficiency increases risk of drug-resistant pneumoniaShortage of dietary metal leads to allergy-like response, increased mortality
November 4, 2024
New UIC center will explore tools for climate equity in ChicagoNIH pilot center gathers UIC experts from five colleges
October 31, 2024
How protein disposal enzymes maintain metabolic healthProtein degradation pathway could help development of therapies to target cell “powerhouses”
October 28, 2024
UIC broadens research portfolio with gains in education, engineering2024 funding continues trend of 5% annual growth in research awards since 2019
September 30, 2024
Students don their white coats in next step to becoming doctors, pharmacists and dentistsSee photos from each of the six ceremonies.
September 30, 2024
Project will use AI to merge health data with input from nurses, therapistsCollaboration will develop AI tools to combine “all-team” data for research and clinical use
September 18, 2024
Research study participants are more engaged when they see their test resultsEnabling trial participants to see their medical results can boost enrollment and provide health benefits
September 16, 2024
Arsenic exposure linked to faster onset of diabetes in south Texas populationMultiyear study finds that high levels of toxic metals in urine lead to high blood sugar
September 4, 2024
Breaking the link between obesity and atrial fibrillation with a new cellular targetBlocking oxidative stress enzyme prevents, even reverses, heart condition in lab models
August 26, 2024
COVID virus evolves more rapidly in the central nervous system than in the lungs, study findsViral evolution in the brain could produce variants of concern, neurological symptoms