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UIC researcher Jagadeesh Ramasamy is a winner of the National Institutes of Health Common Fund Replication Prize, recognizing his contributions to rigorous and reproducible biomedical research.

Ramasamy, research asso...

For many students, spring break means a chance to recharge before the final stretch of the semester. This year, a group of students from University of Illinois Chicago found that opportunity far from campus, among the dramatic rock formations, open prairie and endless skies of Badlands National Park.

Organized thro...

Nancy Shapiro has been a clinical pharmacist at UI Health for more than 30 years, working primarily in the Antithrombosis Clinic, helping manage blood-thinning therapies for patients with conditions like blood clots or atrial fibrillation (AFib), or following major events like surgery or stroke. In that time, she’s ordered prescriptions for just about e...

For Melissa and Tim Kearney, their commitment to their daughter Makaelyn’s safety continues around the clock as they monitor for signs of seizure activity.

Melissa and Tim Kearney, who are deaf and har...

It can be difficult to translate research discoveries into effective business ventures. The U.S. National Science Foundation Innovation Corps (I-Corps) program facilitates the transformation of invention to impact, helping scientists take a promisin...