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A new test invented by University of Illinois Chicago researchers allows dentists to screen for oral cancer with a simple brush

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Patients with a history of suicidality experience increased risk in the days surrounding menstruation

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The method identified promising targets for precision oncology in two types of cancer

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Experiments find that impure ice is less sticky than ice made with pure water

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Research on fruit flies has implications for this poorly understood process in humans

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$5 million grant expands UIC's network of brain tissue research to 4 new Chicago sites.

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$3.12 million NIH study to look at acupuncture as a treatment for stable angina

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More weight lost among people who fasted, compared to calorie restriction

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University of Illinois Chicago researchers will study a new test that screens for 50 types of cancer

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Pilot study shows 30% of dads screened had postpartum depression

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A new compound developed at the University of Illinois Chicago potentially could offer an alternative to injections for the millions of people who suffer from an eye condition that causes blindness

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Funded by NIH, the five-year study builds off a pilot study that pointed to an association between changes in the gut microbiome and pain that interferes with a person’s daily activities, a symptom that nearly half of kidney transplant patients experience.

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The study identified a molecule that reduced the spread of the herpes simplex virus in human cells.

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Initiative builds off of longstanding Latino-focused research at the University of Illinois Chicago

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Living in a racially segregated neighborhood puts Black children at a higher risk of having elevated blood lead levels, and this association has persisted over more than two decades, according to new research from the Children’s Environmental Health Initiative, which is led by University of Illinois Chicago Chancellor Marie Lynn Miranda.

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Acute lung injury occurs when our lung’s immune system response becomes hyperactivated and causes inflammation to continue unchecked. In fact, many deaths from COVID-19 were from acute lung injury.

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Harnessing the potential of quantum physics for advances in computing, communication and other technologies promises to be the next great engineering challenge.