June 1, 2026
A new device measures BP on the go, without a cuffUIC researcher Benjamin Terrones-Sanchez is developing a wireless smartwatch to monitor blood pressure, without a cuff.
May 18, 2026
UIC, community partners monitor air pollution in ChicagoOpen Air Chicago is the country’s largest hyperlocal air quality monitoring network.
May 6, 2026
UI Health earns “A” for hospital safety from The Leapfrog GroupThe grade recognizes UI Health for commitment to patient safety.
May 4, 2026
Big Brothers Big Sisters linked to lower violence and substance use among youthUIC study tracks youth outcomes over four years across 13 states.
March 27, 2026
Study: Intermittent fasting positively affects female hormones in PCOSDiet also decreased diabetes risk factors
March 24, 2026
UIC research: A cancer drug that treats herpes, tooUIC researchers found a second use for the FDA-approved cancer drug doxorubicin.
February 28, 2026
What makes superagers’ brains special?UIC researchers have an answer, and it’s all about neuron growth.
February 17, 2026
UIC and One Hope United partner to build national model of Hope House programThe program is expanding to Illinois to provide opportunities for youth involved with the child welfare system.
November 13, 2025
Pancreatic cancer research project attacks ‘seeds of metastasis’UIC surgeons, anesthesiologists and engineers are collaborating to trap pancreatic cancer cells during a critical window.
November 7, 2025
UIC researchers are using ‘nanopacks’ to develop a multiple sclerosis treatmentUIC researchers created a way to treat autoimmune disorders like MS with special cells that deliver anti-inflammatory “nanopacks” to the nervous system.