All Research Briefs
May 15, 2025
Q&A on fasting for weight loss with Krista VaradyUIC professor breaks down the basics of fasting for weight loss.
May 9, 2025
Q&A on the future of freshwater with Rachel HavrelockDirector of the Freshwater Lab sheds light on the state of freshwater in Chicago and globally
April 28, 2025
Q&A on misinformation with Zach McDowellAssistant professor of communication discusses the importance of being a smart consumer in a digital world.
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