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Sliman Bensmaia, leading expert on the neuroscience of touch, 1973-2023 A portrait of Silman Bensmaia in the lab

Sliman Bensmaia, leading expert on the neuroscience of touch, 1973-2023

UChicago Medicine research challenges notion that heavy drinkers more tolerant of effects than others A glass of beer reflects on concrete

UChicago Medicine research challenges notion that heavy drinkers more tolerant of effects than others

UChicago study finds more evidence that social determinants of health closely linked to suicide risk Urban lot in disrepair

UChicago study finds more evidence that social determinants of health closely linked to suicide risk

Learning about sensation without experiencing it Hand touching the moss and bark of a tree

Learning about sensation without experiencing it

Polymers help protect mice from anaphylactic reaction to peanuts, UChicago research finds Peanuts

Polymers help protect mice from anaphylactic reaction to peanuts, UChicago research finds

Gut microbiome can help predict outcomes in patients with severe COVID-19 A patient receives medical care from a ventilator

Gut microbiome can help predict outcomes in patients with severe COVID-19

Mega-predator likely wasn’t underwater hunter, researchers argue An artist's rendering of two spinosauruses in battle

Mega-predator likely wasn’t underwater hunter, researchers argue

New fossil shows four-legged fishapod that returned to the water while Tiktaalik ventured onto land Tiktaalik illustration

New fossil shows four-legged fishapod that returned to the water while Tiktaalik ventured onto land

University announces 2022 winners of Quantrell and Graduate Teaching Awards Victor Lima

University announces 2022 winners of Quantrell and Graduate Teaching Awards

What causes the octopus death spiral? New study points to changes in cholesterol production Octopus bimaculoides

What causes the octopus death spiral? New study points to changes in cholesterol production