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A child being vaccinated by a pediatrician.
Key details about broadly neutralizing antibodies provide insights for universal flu vaccine

New research on polyreactive broadly neutralizing antibodies shows the challenges of balancing an effective immune response.

Depiction of cancerous areas in lungs
Simultaneous radiation and immunotherapy are beneficial for a subset of lung cancer patients
Tao Xie, MD, PhD
Bringing equity to research and treatment of Parkinson’s disease
Dmitry Karpeyev, PhD, survived a dangerous cancerous tumor behind his face; now he
First he survived cancer – now he studies it
How do you teach advancing health equity? Improv may be a (serious) answer
Vineet Arora, MD, performs with the improv troupe as Marshall Chin, MD, MPH, and members of the troupe look on
MRI machine
Perfecting MRI as a breast cancer screening tool
Woman with hand on her forehead while having coffee
Hormone therapy experiences vary by race among women in menopause
A pharmacist selects a drug from a display case. A UChicago pharmacologist sees traction in push to lower cancer drug costs.
Policy and prescriptions: UChicago pharmacologist sees traction in push to lower cancer drug costs
Artistic rendition of Black Death
Ancient DNA shows people with certain genes were more likely to survive the Black Death
Monica Peek
Monica Peek, MD, elected to National Academy of Medicine
A liver and body illustration. Increased mitochondria and lipid turnover reduces risk for liver cancer
Increased mitochondria and lipid turnover reduces risk for liver cancer
The Future: Diabetes Youth and Parent Group
diabetes youth group
3d rendered image shown neuromuscular junction, where nerve end splits into several neural end plates on different muscle cells.
$10 million gift to support ALS research, educational outreach at local high schools
Quadruplet treatment delays the need for stem cell transplantation in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients.
Quadruplet treatment delays the need for stem cell transplantation in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients
Comer Children
Comer Children's leads the way for advances in pediatric cancer research
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