Medicine

UChicago scientists create molecules that can ‘turn off’ cancer growth in mice Hypoxia-inducible factor 1 (HIF-1)

UChicago scientists create molecules that can ‘turn off’ cancer growth in mice

UChicago scientists develop new nanomedicine approach to improve cancer treatment Abstract illustration of cells

UChicago scientists develop new nanomedicine approach to improve cancer treatment

UChicago scientists invent “living bioelectronics” that can sense and heal skin Scientist looking at the camera and holding up a small circular device slightly larger than a quarter

UChicago scientists invent “living bioelectronics” that can sense and heal skin

What role does the gut microbiome play in why more women develop Alzheimer’s disease? Artist's illustration of a neuron with long tendrils in black and white with small hints of color in the tendrils

What role does the gut microbiome play in why more women develop Alzheimer’s disease?

UChicago scientists invent ultra-thin, minimally-invasive pacemaker controlled by light A photograph of a scientist wearing blue gloves in a laboratory and holding tweezers in one hand and a small memrane on a transparent sheet in the other

UChicago scientists invent ultra-thin, minimally-invasive pacemaker controlled by light

Study links fracking to heart disease in nearby communities A drilling rig at sunset

Study links fracking to heart disease in nearby communities

What you should know about the new monkeypox outbreak Monkeypox virus

What you should know about the new monkeypox outbreak

Primary care doctors would need more than 24 hours in a day to provide recommended care Stethoscope on top of calendar

Primary care doctors would need more than 24 hours in a day to provide recommended care

Sponge-like solar cells could be basis for better pacemakers A microscope image of a silicon membrane after the etching process

Sponge-like solar cells could be basis for better pacemakers

Combination treatment is effective for treating smokers who drink heavily Two people smoking cigarettes and drinking beer

Combination treatment is effective for treating smokers who drink heavily