All Research

open binders and a pen
lights on top of a police car

June 27, 2013

Grant to fund study of police crisis-intervention teams

Study looks at how specially trained officers can help people with mental illness

Argus II Retinal Prosthesis System

June 27, 2013

Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary to offer vision-restoring treatment

Artificial retina provides limited sight to patients with very low or no vision

rolls of metal sheeting

June 18, 2013

One new manufacturing job = 2.2 more

Each new manufacturing job in Chicago region creates 2.2 jobs, report says.

Moving Forward participant works out with a trainer

June 18, 2013

Breast cancer survivors move forward

Community-based weight loss, wellness program could help African American women

Robin Mermelstein

June 18, 2013

Researchers study use of tobacco alternatives

Do e-cigs, other products increase tobacco dependence?

Gail Prins

June 17, 2013

Early BPA exposure increases risk of adult cancer

First direct evidence of dangers from common plastic additive

Larisa Cavallari

June 13, 2013

Test makes medication safer for African Americans

Genetic test tailors warfarin dose to individual patient

Scan of a mouse spinal cord showing a mutated protein

June 12, 2013

Jammed molecular motors may play role in development of ALS

Slowed transport of nutrients in nerve cells may underlie the disease

Jamie Chriqui

June 12, 2013

Laws help limit junk foods in schools

Nationwide survey shows availability of sugar- and fat-laden foods, drinks

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