Matt Wood

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

Fecal transplants can have unintended side effects, study finds

UChicago research shows current practices may have long-lasting consequences for the digestive tract

Sensitive teeth? Blame these ancient fish

New research on fossils shows teeth first evolved as sensory tissue in the armored exoskeletons of early fish

In mice, diet works better than fecal transplants to repair gut microbiome

UChicago study shows microbiome struggles to restore itself on a Western diet after antibiotics

How our brains remember places

New research from UChicago upends traditional views on how synaptic plasticity supports memory and learning

Climate change may help invasive species defoliate forests

Study by UChicago, Argonne scientists predicts hotter conditions will boost spongy moth activity