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A new study co-written by a team of University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign labor researchers assessing the state of food service and bar employment in the…
Oct 7, 2023
A new compound developed at the University of Illinois Chicago potentially could offer an alternative to injections for the millions of people who suffer from an eye condition that causes blindness.
Oct 4, 2023
New research led by data science experts at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and United Nations Global Pulse found that there is no strong evidence that YouTube promoted anti-vaccine sentiment during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sep 18, 2023
Broccoli, a vegetable that tends to evoke strong opinions, is renowned for its health benefits, including its positive effects on heart health, cancer prevention, immune function, weight management, and more.
Sep 1, 2023
When an immunocompromised person’s system begins to recover and produce more white blood cells, it’s usually a good thing – unless they develop a potentially deadly inflammatory condition.
Aug 31, 2023
In 1956, theoretical physicist David Pines predicted that electrons in a solid can do something strange.
Aug 18, 2023
New research shows that a person’s own behavior is the primary driver of how they treat others during brief, zero-sum-game competitions.
Aug 7, 2023
Common beans are important food sources with high nutritional content. Bean seeds also contain phenolic compounds, which have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties that promote health.
Jul 31, 2023
A recent discovery of a 50-million-year-old katydid fossil in northwestern Colorado has amazed researchers with its exceptional preservation, including internal organs that are not typically fossilized.
Jun 26, 2023
Around 1800, an English schoolmistress named Margaret Bryan wrote several well-regarded textbooks on astronomy and physics for young women.
Mar 22, 2023
A protein in soybeans blocks the production of a liver enzyme involved in the metabolism of triglycerides and low-density lipoprotein, scientists found in a recent study.
Jan 23, 2023
Researchers have created a model that can calculate the energetics involved when one organism stabs another with its fangs, thorns, spines or other puncturing parts.
Oct 19, 2022
The fear, uncertainty and stress associated with the COVID-19 pandemic took a toll on adults’ mental and physical health – and their sex lives, several studies reported.
Oct 13, 2022
The U.S. recently confirmed that the Russian Ministry of Defence fired a hypersonic ballistic missile to destroy an underground arms depot in western Ukraine.
Mar 23, 2022
