News Archive
Bringing Single-Cell Chemical Measurement Expertise to Cancer Research
Jonathan King
Jonathan Sweedler (BSD/CABBI/MMG), Professor in Chemistry and the Neuroscience Program and a research member with the Cancer Center at Illinois’ JumpStart Program, was recently
Nanotechnology-themed Forum Week has middle schoolers exploring big questions about the smallest particles
Shelby Lawson
Children are encouraged to follow their interests and think about what they want to be when they grow up.
Book tackles myths about science of menstruation
Diana Yates
A new book from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign anthropology professor
A cold-specialized icefish species underwent major genetic changes as it migrated to temperate waters, new study finds
Shelby Lawson
Many animals have evolved to tolerate extreme environments, including being able to survive crushing pressures of ocean trenches, unforgiving heat of deserts, and limited oxygen
Erik Nelson - A milestone in my career
Christine des Garennes
Several days following the Federal Drug Administration’s approval of a new cancer drug, Erik Nelson (A
Evaluating the effect of manuka honey on collagen scaffolds
Ananya Sen
The bones of the face and skull can be affected due to a wide range of conditions, including cleft palate defects, traumatic injuries, cancer, and bone loss from dentures.
Town hall spurs conversation and new ideas for promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion at the IGB
Shelby Lawson
The Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology recently held a town hall meeting to introduce new changes to improve diversity and inclusion at the IGB.
IGB Profile: Colby Behrens
Shelby Lawson
Mapping parental behaviors to genotypes in stickleback fish
Possible genetic basis and mouse model found for severe nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Liz Ahlberg Touchstone
A mutant or damaged gene may be a cause of a severe, mysterious form of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign researchers have found.
Stop Making Cells: Study Advances Knowledge about Cell Regeneration
College of Veterinary Medicine
Researchers target prostate cancer with new, rapid biomarker detection method
CCIL Communications Team
The pivotal role of microRNA in diagnosing and monitoring cancer is well known by today’s researchers.
Two IGB faculty members elected AAAS Fellows
Liz Ahlberg Touchstone
Seven professors at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, including two from IGB, have been elected 2022 Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of S
