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August 30, 2021

College of Medicine celebrates first-year students with White Coat ceremonies

The White Coat Ceremony is a traditional symbolic entry into the medical profession for first-year medical students

August 30, 2021

Protein receptor in endothelial cells promotes lung healing

Drugs that target receptor may prevent inflammatory lung injury

August 30, 2021

Medical student’s research links benzene exposure and non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Study published in Lancet Planetary Health

July 29, 2021

Obituary: Dr. Leslie Sandlow

Dr. Leslie J. Sandlow was the former head and professor emeritus of the department of medical education at the UIC College of Medicine

Ultrastructural morphology exhibited by the 2019 Novel Coronavirus

July 28, 2021

UIC awarded $6 million to develop potential COVID-19 treatment

U.S. Department of Defense grant supports pre-clinical research studies

illustration of a DNA double helix

June 30, 2021

Machine learning algorithm predicts how genes are regulated in individual cells

New models can help researchers identify key gene regulators in health and disease

June 8, 2021

Microgel coating gives donor cells a boost in reversing pulmonary fibrosis

Single cell encapsulation in gel can optimize cell-based therapy

May 24, 2021

UIC leads new collaborative to reduce COVID-19 disparities

NIH funds work to improve community vaccinations, testing, and engagement in clinical research

Heart disease; EKG

May 5, 2021

New mutation raises risk for AFib, heart failure for people of color

Study published in JAMA Cardiology

Peter Gann

April 9, 2021

Men with low health literacy less likely to choose active surveillance for prostate cancer after tumor profiling

Tumor profiling has opposite effect among more socially advantaged populations

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