University of Chicago Medicine

Mutant gene behind aggressive adult leukemia offers new clues for treatment

New research on the ‘guardian of the genome’ reveals how doctors might one day defeat this devastating cancer

How quantum science is moving from lab to hospital

Greg Engel and Julian Solway are leading the new UChicago Berggren Center to bring quantum tools into the clinic. In a Q&A, they explain what that means for patients

New study highlights link between eviction rates and gun violence

Research from UChicago underlines the protective role of social cohesion in disadvantaged neighborhoods

From clinic to canvas, a UChicago physician brings an artist’s eye for detail

Asst. Prof. Nathaniel Glasser uses sociology to understand how masculinity influences men’s health

Chemical biologist links basic discoveries to treatments for disease

Prof. Hening Lin brings expertise in enzymes to UChicago, bridging scientists, engineers and doctors to translate research to clinical applications

Studies identify promising new treatments for ulcerative colitis

Research by UChicago scientists offer chances for patients who don’t respond to existing treatments

What can you do to prevent getting bird flu?

UChicago Medicine expert answers commonly asked questions