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  • Using polymer printing to better conduct electricity

    September 11, 2019
    Professor Ying Diao, left, postdoctoral researcher Kyung Sun Park, seated, and graduate student Justin Kwok have found that twisted polymers can be flattened via the printing process to make them better at conducting electricity.
  • Giving polyurethane waste a second life

    September 08, 2019
    U. of I. chemistry professor Steven Zimmerman, graduate student Ephraim Morado and their colleagues are inventing new ways to degrade polyurethane and reuse the waste
  • Growing crops with trees

    September 06, 2019
    Eric Wolske, a member of Illinois’ Agroforestry for Food (A4F) team
  • Researchers embrace imperfection to improve biomolecule transport

    August 07, 2019
    Physics professor Aleksei Aksimentiev, left, and graduate student Manish Shankla.
  • Infants expect leaders to right wrongs, study finds

    July 31, 2019
     In a new study, former U. of I. graduate student Maayan Stavans found that 17-month-old infants expect leaders to intervene when one member of their group transgresses against another.
  • Tracking an invisible world

    July 22, 2019
    Sen stresses bacteria with hydrogen peroxide to learn about bacterial defenses.
  • Science Policy Group and Beckman grow National Science Policy Network.

    July 08, 2019
    Man and woman talk policy
  • Human waste can be asset to economy

    July 08, 2019
    University of Illinois researchers Jeremy Guest, left, John Trimmer and Daniel Miller have developed a conceptual roadmap to help guide others through the unexplored environmental and economic aspects of sanitation.
  • Eighteen Illinois Students Awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

    June 19, 2019
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  • Graduate Students Receive Fulbright Grants to Pursue International Research and Teaching

    June 19, 2019
  • Daniel Raudabaugh, Plant Biology graduate student, receives a highly prestigious Schmidt Science Fellowship

    June 17, 2019
    Daniel Raudabaugh
  • Drugs reprogram breast tumor genes preventing endocrine resistance

    May 07, 2019
    Targeting estrogen receptor-positive breast tumors with the XPO1 antagonist selinexor and the tamoxifen byproduct 4-OHT simultaneously rewires the cells’ metabolism to overcome endocrine resistance, University of Illinois researchers  found in a new study.
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