All Entries by Jacqueline Carey

September 12, 2022

How many drinks is too many?

New study shows even low doses of alcohol prime brain for addiction  

A picture of a farmworker harvesting gladiolas, one of Illinois' cash crops.

September 12, 2022

Primer centro federal enfocado en la salud y seguridad de los trabajadores agrícolas abrirá en Chicago

El nuevo centro federal tendrá un enfoque especial en los datos, la seguridad y la salud de los trabajadores agrícolas

A picture of a farmworker harvesting gladiolas, one of Illinois' cash crops.

September 12, 2022

First federal center focused on farmworker health and safety to open in Chicago 

New federal center will have a special focus on farmworker data, safety and health

Abstract image of atoms passing through water and an electrified membrane under a shining sun.

September 9, 2022

A breakthrough discovery in carbon capture conversion for ethylene production   

New method converts carbon dioxide into chemical

Portrait of Brett Shannon, occupational health researcher

September 1, 2022

Limited research has been done on the occupational hazards faced by Indigenous peoples 

Despite their higher death rate from injury, there is little understanding about the occupational hazards faced by Indigenous people

A UIC student (Trish Le) works at her computer in a Morningstar conference room while another UIC graduate (Jessica Alba) leans over and looks at the screen. They look focused.

August 22, 2022

A new vision for tech in Chicago

UIC’s Break Through Tech Chicago partners with equity-focused companies to support women, nonbinary students

August 19, 2022

UIC scientists discover method for restoring memory loss from Alzheimer’s disease

Stimulating brain stem cells to produce new neurons could lead to promising therapies.

August 8, 2022

Understanding how rechargeable aqueous zinc batteries work

Study debunks accepted assumptions of charging mechanism in rechargeable aqueous zinc-manganese battery cells

August 8, 2022

Developing antivirals for pandemic-level viruses

UIC awarded $3M NIH grant to establish a center for antiviral drug development

August 2, 2022

Behavioral intervention reduces depression, anxiety in adults with obesity 

UIC researchers publish new study in Biological Psychiatry: Global Open Science 

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