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Marijuana use surpasses cigarette smoking in US, study finds

  • Aug 5

Chicago researchers face uncertainty over special visas, work permits

  • Jul 9

How Secret Service NTAC research helps prevent targeted violence

  • May 12

Wings for Life World Run raises money for spinal cord research

  • May 10

1,500 beagles get new lives after release from research facility

  • May 6

PAWS Chicago welcomes beagles surrendered by biomed research center

  • May 4

Drug created at Northwestern helps patients live longer: oncologist

  • Apr 14

Autism not linked to acetaminophen pregnancy use

  • Jan 17

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1,500 beagles rescued from research facility

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Argonne National Laboratory's Advanced Photon Source receives upgrade

  • Jul 17, 2024
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Chicago area woman takes fight to Capitol Hill after losing both parents to cancer

  • Oct 20, 2023
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American Brain Tumor Association to commemorate 50th anniversary

  • Aug 27, 2023
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Black to the Lab looks to pave the way for girls of color in STEM

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Doctors working to improve CTE research hope to diagnose disease before death

Drs. Chad Yucus and Julian Bailes are studying a potential way to diagnose CTE while a patient is still alive.

  • Jan 14

Lurie Children's to expand research in fight against rare genetic diseases thanks to $11M donation

An $11 million gift was given in the fight against rare genetic diseases.

  • Dec 11, 2025

Hundreds lace up for 30th Annual Chicago Lymphoma Walk at Montrose Harbor

Hundreds of people laced up their running shoes for the 30th Annual Chicago Lymphoma Walk on Sunday.

  • Jul 27, 2025

Common virus could trigger Parkinson's disease, research team at Northwestern Medicine says

Groundbreaking new research released from Northwestern Medicine discovered that a usually harmless virus in the blood, may be triggering Parkinson's disease.

  • Jul 9, 2025

University of Chicago study finds tooth sensitivity may be linked to ancient fish

If you've ever gotten a toothache from eating something cold like ice cream, scientists at the University of Chicago might have discovered the reason why.

  • May 22, 2025