The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) is a major public research university located in Chicago, Illinois. It’s known for its emphasis on providing high-quality education and fostering significant research, particularly in fields like health sciences, engineering, and business. Established in 1965 through the consolidation of earlier institutions, UIC has grown into the largest university in the Chicago area, serving over 30,000 students with a broad array of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs. The university is also a key player in Chicago’s cultural and healthcare communities, operating the state’s major public medical center and contributing significantly to urban planning, public health, and social work among other areas.
Researchers debunk myths about intermittent fasting, confirming its safety and effectiveness in not altering diets, causing eating disorders, losing muscle mass, or affecting sex hormones…
UIC engineers have introduced a groundbreaking method for producing hydrogen gas using solar power and agricultural waste, drastically reducing energy consumption and enabling net-zero greenhouse…
Low temperature, regenerative method conserves energy and effectively generates common chemical. Among the many chemicals we use every day, ammonia is one of the worst…
Memory loss and learning difficulties are among the many confounding symptoms observed in individuals recovering from COVID-19. Yet little is known about the mechanisms of…
Researchers from the University of Illinois Chicago and Harvard University have created an antibiotic that may provide medicine a new tool to combat bacteria resistant…
All animals start out as a single-celled organism and then start growing. At some point, of course, they need to stop getting bigger, but the…
Time-restricted eating, also known as intermittent fasting, has been shown to aid individuals with Type 2 diabetes in weight loss and blood sugar control according…
A University of Illinois Chicago study found that fathers can suffer from postpartum depression. The research highlights the significance of engaging men in healthcare during…
Research from the University of Illinois Chicago suggests that while water fasting — where individuals consume only water for several days — can result in…
A new study reports on peptide’s antibacterial mechanism. Researchers from the University of Illinois Chicago have discovered that a peptide derived from fruit flies may…
Researchers from the University of Illinois Chicago have discovered a new process by which enzymes can help reduce heart damage in chemotherapy patients. These enzymes,…
What the research shows about risks of myocarditis from COVID vaccines versus risks of heart damage from COVID – two pediatric cardiologists explain how to…
Despite being abundant on the ocean floor, sea anemones are among the most elusive fossils due to their soft bodies lacking hard parts that can…
A recent study has analyzed the mortality rates across seven states that have recreational cannabis dispensaries. The University of Illinois Chicago has conducted a new…
The inner ear has a need for speed. The sensory organs responsible for enabling us to walk, dance, and move our heads without feeling dizzy…
For the first time, scientists formed a charged rare earth molecule on a metal surface and rotated it using scanning tunneling microscopy. Scientists from Ohio…
How many drinks is too much? According to a recent rodent study, even tiny amounts of alcohol may cause epigenomic and transcriptomic changes in brain…
Gene editing reverses brain genetic reprogramming caused by adolescent binge drinking. Gene editing may be a potential treatment for anxiety and alcohol use disorder in…