All science technology
November 5, 2024
How one UIC student is proposing to advance science of superconductivityMaterials called cubic rare earth hydrides could be superconductors in everyday conditions
September 26, 2024
Climate change will lead to wetter US winters, modeling study findsMost regions will see higher and more intense winter precipitation by the end of the century
August 5, 2024
New model refutes leading theory on how Earth’s continents formedComputational modeling shows that plate tectonics weren’t necessary for early continents
July 26, 2024
Distinguished chemical, biomedical engineer named dean of UIC College of EngineeringOmolola “Lola” Eniola-Adefeso to join UIC from the University of Michigan
July 23, 2024
Dual-action antibiotic could make bacterial resistance nearly impossibleA new drug that disrupts two cellular targets would make it much harder for bacteria to evolve resistance
July 18, 2024
How pollution may remain in water after oil spill cleanupsThe way oil drops break up at the water’s surface means some oil may not get cleaned up after a spill
May 30, 2024
New method makes hydrogen from solar power and agricultural wasteBiochar-assisted electrolysis from UIC reduces energy use sixfold
March 6, 2024
UIC-led effort to protect the monarch butterfly surpasses 50 industry partnersApproximately 915,000 acres will be managed as monarch habitats across 41 states
February 15, 2024
UIC research helps create new antibiotic that evades bacterial resistanceNew drug inspired by images that captured how bacteria block antibiotic activity
November 28, 2023
Bidding adieu to sticky ice, but with a grain of saltExperiments find that impure ice is less sticky than ice made with pure water