All Entries by Rob Mitchum
June 22, 2023
Improving the models — smaller data, bigger dreamsResearchers from computer science and UIC Business envision the future of large language models
June 22, 2023
Medical writing with language models: faster but faultierCollege of Medicine physicians test whether language models can help write research papers and communicate with patients
June 21, 2023
A guide to treating premenstrual dysphoric disorderUIC researchers write a primer for practitioners for a treatment that can help people affected by the mood disorder.
June 15, 2023
Online harassment of physicians, scientists soared during pandemicA new survey finds that two-thirds of physicians and scientists experienced harassment on social media, often over COVID-related topics.
June 15, 2023
Multi-city trial will use community centers to bring treatment to opioid usersProgram will utilize nonmedical neighborhood sites to establish and maintain patients on medical treatment for opioid dependence
June 12, 2023
Junk foods dominate grocery checkout aisles, study findsResearch finds that 70% of checkout lane items were candy, snacks and soda, while healthy options were scarce.
June 2, 2023
AHA highlights physical activity to close cardiovascular health gapA report co-authored by UIC’s Eduardo Bustamante recommends promoting physical activity to address health inequities.
June 1, 2023
UIC scientists contribute to first X-ray of single atomA multi-institutional team set a new standard for X-rays on the microscopic level, characterizing a single atom for the first time.
May 30, 2023
National study of long COVID-19 defines illnessThe RECOVER initiative, which includes an Illinois arm led by UIC physicians, studies symptoms of “a syndrome of syndromes.”
May 23, 2023
Size, ubiquity of U.S. home value gapA report led by UIC’s Junia Howell calculates home appraisal disparities between white and minority neighborhoods.