All College of Medicine

water bottle

January 7, 2014

BPA increases risk of cancer in human prostate tissue

Fetal exposure to common plastic additive may have serious results later

Bellur Prabhakar

January 3, 2014

Loss of function of a single gene linked to diabetes in mice

Gene defect prevents insulin from ever reaching bloodstream

beatboxer has his vocal chords filmed

December 26, 2013

Beatboxing poses little risk of injury to voice

Entire vocal tract used to produce distinctive sound, helps spare the pipes

Inhaler

December 20, 2013

UI Health leads trial to help kids with asthma

Research could benefit thousands of Chicago children

Apollo Chorus performs at Cloud Gate in Millennium Park

December 5, 2013

UIC professor makes beautiful music in Apollo Chorus

Faculty member joins holiday performances of Handel’s “Messiah”

Illustration of the flu virus interacting with a human respiratory tract

December 3, 2013

Common food additive may block deadly avian flu

Compound may stop virus from infecting healthy cells

Scott Brady

December 3, 2013

UIC neuroscientist recognized by science society

Anatomy & cell biology head Scott Brady named AAAS Fellow

Mary Diaz

November 26, 2013

Deaths: Mary Diaz, Abigail Salyers

Special collections librarian Mary Diaz; microbiology researcher Abigail Salyers

Maxim Frolov

November 25, 2013

Dysfunctional mitochondria may underlie resistance to radiation therapy

Clue to difference in patients’ response to cancer treatment

A pink line train passes in front of the UI Hospital

November 19, 2013

University trustees approve health care reorganization

Plan puts hospital, clinics, health science colleges under campus leadership

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