All Entries by Rob Mitchum

Douglas Thomas

April 8, 2025

Nitric oxide may contribute to cancer by turning off genes, study finds 

New epigenetic role of nitric oxide could influence health and disease

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April 7, 2025

Nanoscale materials ripple in the cold, study finds 

That observation could help in the design of technologies that use MXenes, a promising new material

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March 26, 2025

Lasso-shaped antibiotic co-developed by UIC evades standard drug resistance 

Small peptide corrals many disease-causing bacterial species by binding to ribosomes

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March 25, 2025

New software finds aging cells that contribute to disease and health risks 

UIC graduate student develops open-source tool to spot prematurely aged cells in tissues.

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March 25, 2025

New student club launches ambitious semiconductor manufacturing project 

The aim: To create a one-of-its-kind student-run microfabrication effort

Eight people in black scrubs posed in a hallway with yellow artwork in the background. Each person holds a model of a different human organ.

March 17, 2025

Anatomy lab? There’s an app for that, created by UIC faculty and students 

Scans of real organs allow 3D view of human anatomy in an app

Four men, two standing and two sitting, in front of a computer monitor showing multi-colored cells.

March 10, 2025

Intranasal herpes infection may produce neurobehavioral symptoms, UIC study finds 

Experiments show virus can cause cognitive, motor and anxiety issues

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March 9, 2025

At UIC and beyond, students experiment with futures in quantum engineering 

Students find opportunities at national laboratories and startups in emerging tech field

Mark Rasenick

March 6, 2025

Blood test could help clinicians measure depression

UIC study expands previous work on promising signal of depression symptoms

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February 17, 2025

Why melanoma cells escape the eye and how to potentially stop them 

UIC researchers develop a new peptide to prevent metastatic ocular melanoma

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