All Research Briefs
April 8, 2025
Nitric oxide may contribute to cancer by turning off genes, study findsNew epigenetic role of nitric oxide could influence health and disease
April 7, 2025
Nanoscale materials ripple in the cold, study findsThat observation could help in the design of technologies that use MXenes, a promising new material
March 6, 2025
Blood test could help clinicians measure depressionUIC study expands previous work on promising signal of depression symptoms
February 17, 2025
Why melanoma cells escape the eye and how to potentially stop themUIC researchers develop a new peptide to prevent metastatic ocular melanoma
January 6, 2025
Elemental superconductor reveals new physics under pressureCondensed sulfur could help study the fundamental nature of superconductivity
December 23, 2024
Experiments verify high-pressure properties of materials used in many technologiesStudy could boost design of materials used for medical imaging, sonar and other devices
December 17, 2024
Antisemitism aimed at health care professionals has grown since 2023, study findsResearch also found increased antisemitic language in health care community on X
November 15, 2024
Zinc deficiency increases risk of drug-resistant pneumoniaShortage of dietary metal leads to allergy-like response, increased mortality
October 31, 2024
How protein disposal enzymes maintain metabolic healthProtein degradation pathway could help development of therapies to target cell “powerhouses”
October 18, 2024
UIC video excels in Science megastudy on political polarizationResearchers explore media interventions to reduce partisanship