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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 27, 2023
Why does puberty trigger us to stop growing?Research on fruit flies has implications for this poorly understood process in humans
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 3, 2023
Media Advisory: CDC director to visit UI HealthDr. Mandy K. Cohen to urge Chicagoans to get the latest COVID-19, flu and RSV vaccines
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 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
October 4, 2023
Should fathers be screened for postpartum depression?Pilot study shows 30% of dads screened had postpartum depression
September 18, 2023
UIC awarded $3M to study link between gut microbiome, pain in kidney transplant patientsFive-year study funded by NIH
September 11, 2023
Researchers a step closer to effective heparanase inhibitorThe study identified a molecule that reduced the spread of the herpes simplex virus in human cells