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CABBI develops eco-friendly enzyme to create key chemical building blocks

Julie Wurth

Using energy from light to activate natural enzymes can help scientists create new-to-nature enzymatic reactions that support eco-friendly biomanufacturing — the production of f

Team identifies key driver of cancer cell death pathway that activates immune cells

Diana Yates

Scientists have identified a protein that plays a critical role in the action of several emerging cancer therapies.

Research collaboration turns up the heat in cancer immunotherapy

Jonathan King

The results of a recent canine cancer study by Tim Fan (ACPP/CGD), a professor of

Soil microbes help plants cope with drought, but not how scientists thought

Lauren Quinn

There’s a complex world beneath our feet, teeming with diverse and interdependent life.

Long receives honorary doctorate from University of Essex

Allie Arp

“I have been lucky enough to receive a few awards throughout my career, but none is more special to me than this.”

Joseph Fernandez

Ananya Sen

Joseph Fernandez is a postdoctoral researcher at the Genomics and Eco-evolution of Multi-Scale Symbioses Institute at the University of Illinois Urbana

Team develops all-species coronavirus test

Diana Yates

In an advance that will help scientists track coronavirus variants in wild and domesticated animals, researchers report they can now detect exposure to the SARS-Co

New insights into the structural changes associated with osteoarthritis

Ananya Sen

Osteoarthritis is the most common degenerative joint disease, affecting 22% of adults over 40 globally.

Potential breakthrough treatment for cystic fibrosis enters clinical trial

Carle Illinois College of Medicine

Clinical testing is underway for a potentially groundbreaking new treatment for cystic fibrosis.

New drug delivery method can reverse senescence of stem cells

Shelby Lawson

As we age, our bodies change and degenerate over time in a process called senescence.

Ratna Karatgi

Shelby Lawson

Investigating mechanisms behind variation in color of killifish