April 10, 2024
New project promotes safer, sustainable to-go food packagingEPA-funded project will work with restaurants and universities on easing transition to PFAS-free, reusable and biodegradable products
April 8, 2024
Americans are bad at recognizing conspiracy theories when they believe they’re trueNew research shows this was true both for people who self-identified as liberal and conservative
April 8, 2024
Investiture SparkTalks highlight breadth of research at UICLightning talks covered research and scholarship at UIC, from atomic structures to the known universe.
April 4, 2024
One-third of ride-share drivers have had a crash on the job, survey findsUsing a cell phone, driving while tired and driving on unfamiliar roads increased the likelihood of a crash
April 1, 2024
UIC’s Yamada elected National Academy of Inventors fellow for cancer workProfessor has found new candidates for cancer therapy and imaging by studying bacterial proteins
April 1, 2024
UIC engineers ‘symphonize’ cleaner ammonia productionLow temperature, regenerative process saves energy and efficiently produces common chemical
March 21, 2024
Research offers hope for preventing post-COVID ‘brain fog’ by targeting brain’s blood vesselsIn a study of mice, researchers identified a mechanism that causes post-infection neurological problems
March 19, 2024
Dehydration is rampant among Florida farm workers, new study showsMany still showed signs of dehydration in the morning after a shift
March 18, 2024
$2.4 million NIH grant brings tropical disease vaccine closer to human clinical trialsA UIC group in Rockford developed the vaccine for lymphatic filariasis, which affects over 100 million people worldwide
March 11, 2024
With Fulbright award, UIC designer will explore innovations, traditions in ceramic productionBrian Anderson will travel to Japan to combine local traditions and advanced fabrication technologies.