Emily Ayshford

It’s hard to repair existing heart damage. Could nanoparticles help? Illustration of particles inside an artery

It’s hard to repair existing heart damage. Could nanoparticles help?

UChicago research shows promise for treating heart, vascular disease

Strategic Laboratory Leadership Program expands to labs across the country Chicago Booth Executive Education program

Strategic Laboratory Leadership Program expands to labs across the country

UChicago program teaches leadership skills to up-and-coming staff and scientists at national labs

Researchers discover new strategy for developing human-integrated electronics Abstract image of circuits

Researchers discover new strategy for developing human-integrated electronics

Existing drug mastinib is shown to inhibit SARS-CoV-2 virus Masitinib study

Existing drug mastinib is shown to inhibit SARS-CoV-2 virus

Mastinib, not yet approved for use in humans, shows good results in early UChicago studies

For the first time, researchers visualize metabolic process at the single-cell level fluroscent-marked images of two cells with internal structure visible

For the first time, researchers visualize metabolic process at the single-cell level

UChicago scientists design ‘nanotraps’ to catch and clear coronavirus from tissue Electron microscope image of a 3D sphere with tiny particles on its surface

UChicago scientists design ‘nanotraps’ to catch and clear coronavirus from tissue

Exploiting cancer cells to aid in their own destruction Prof. Melody Swartz in laboratory

Exploiting cancer cells to aid in their own destruction

New immunotherapy by UChicago scientists recruits lymphatic vessels to train immune system to fight cancer

UChicago scientists invent material inspired by bone that can strengthen from vibration A gel material inspired by bone, which strengthens when exposed to vibration

UChicago scientists invent material inspired by bone that can strengthen from vibration

Gel created by Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering team could lead to new adhesives, implants

For first time, researchers send entangled qubit states through a communication channel Researcher works in gloves on metallic quantum assembly

For first time, researchers send entangled qubit states through a communication channel

In step toward autonomous materials, researchers design patterns in self-propelling liquid crystals Brightly colored wavy patterns

In step toward autonomous materials, researchers design patterns in self-propelling liquid crystals