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molecular psychiatry

July 30, 2015

Depressed females have over-active glutamate receptor gene

Gender plays a role in depression and suicide

July 29, 2015

Prostate ‘organoid’ hints at how early BPA exposure may increase cancer risk

New findings show how exposure to common chemical may affect prostate

July 29, 2015

Researchers design first artificial ribosome

Discovery could enable production of new drugs

Arden Handler

July 27, 2015

Grant will help build awareness, use of well-woman visit

Project encourages preventive health care for low-income women

alcohol

July 23, 2015

Biomarker higher in binge drinkers

Simple blood test may help identify young adults at risk for alcohol abuse

Richard J. Daley

July 21, 2015

New website offers oral histories of Richard J. Daley

Recollections of colleagues, friends, family now available online

July 21, 2015

1995 Chicago Heat Wave: Then and Now

Public forum looks at response to past disaster and challenges ahead

Man smoking a cigarette

July 17, 2015

Researchers find disparities in smoke-free law coverage

Communities with less education, income have fewer no-smoking laws

New Orleans Arcology Habitat (NOAH)

July 15, 2015

‘Eco-Towers’ will fight climate change, author says

Book describes new and planned green high-rises worldwide

July 15, 2015

UIC, partners launch HeartRescue India to lower cardiac death rate

Global health program supports community health project in Bangalore