All Research Briefs
May 23, 2024
UIC biologist receives award to fund invasive plant researchGabriela Nunez-Mir uses data science to create invasive plant watchlists for conservation
May 15, 2024
Can a chatbot help educate dentistry students?UIC study shows improved classroom experience in a dental clinic course
May 3, 2024
Pritzker cites UIC report in plan to reduce racial gap in homelessnessIllinois’ Black residents are eight times more likely to be homeless than white residents, according to the report
May 2, 2024
Genetic link between adolescent drinking and adult anxiety may offer therapy targetThe enzyme could help break the link between early drinking and anxiety
April 22, 2024
Students design a more inclusive EEG systemThe most commonly used EEG system does not work well on many culturally Black hairstyles
April 17, 2024
Calculating the environmental cost of warResearchers estimate the war in Ukraine has caused $56.4 billion in environmental damages
April 17, 2024
Grant will help high-achieving, low-income engineering students at UICThe grant will fund scholarships for 51 full-time students
April 15, 2024
‘Double-edged’ transcription factor affects flu responseA genetic transcription factor involved in lung cancer and pneumonia also mediates the body’s response to influenza
March 22, 2024
UIC physicists find hidden flaw in century-old, common chemical extraction techniqueDiscovery could improve many industrial processes
March 6, 2024
‘White grievance’ helps fuel election skepticismThose who believe that white people experience discrimination are more likely to also believe that our electoral process is corrupted