Neuroscience Institute combines experimentation with theory to unravel mechanics of the mind
UChicago’s Neuroscience Institute provides a fresh approach to unravel the biological mechanisms of the brain.
Colorectal cancer research finds out-of-tune T cells
Two new papers by Fotini Gounari provide insight into how colorectal cancer rewires immune cells.
Submit your work for this year’s Staff Art Exhibit
Staff of UChicago Medicine and BSD and their immediate family members are invited to submit artwork for the National Arts Program sponsored exhibition.
New model leveraging flu data generates highly accurate prediction of COVID-19 spread
A new risk measure developed at UChicago based on previous flu epidemics proves more accurate at predicting weekly COVID-19 forecasts than any other current model.
UChicago and Rush receive $20 million NIH grant to build health disparities research network
The Chicago Chronic Condition Equity Network will facilitate community-based research across the Chicago region to address health disparities for African Americans and Latinos.
Computational approach uses medical record data to predict diagnosis of autism
The new technique can reliably predict an eventual diagnosis of autism in young children, without the need for additional blood work or procedures.
Chicago Fellows program now accepting applications
The Chicago Fellows program is now accepting applications to recruit postdoctoral scientists to UChicago, offering a competitive stipend supported by the Division.
Structure of protein in the gut microbiome reveals “superantigen” similarities
A new study out of the Adams and Bendelac Labs at UChicago provides new insights into a group of proteins produced by commensal bacteria in the gut.
Peter Nagele receives Austrian Cross of Honor for Science and Art
The honor recognizes superior creative and commendable services in the areas of the sciences or the arts.
Five universities team up to program biological cells to design futuristic materials
Michael Rust, PhD, is working with a team of researchers who are designing and creating next-generation materials inspired and empowered by biological cells.