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• Minecraft players can now explore whole cells and their contents

  Boppart, S. A., Bhargava, R. & Luthey-Schulten, Z. A.

  2/3/25

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• Nanorobot hand made of DNA grabs viruses for diagnostics and blocks cell entry

  Cunningham, B. T. & Wang, X.

  11/27/24

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• Six Illinois scientists rank among world's most influential

  Guan, K., Hoffmann, A. F., Jain, A., Long, S. P. & Roberts, B. W.

  11/19/24

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• Big Ten Academic Alliance announces 2024-25 Academic Leadership and Executive Officers Program fellows

  Brown, N., Chambers, J. P., Goddard, L. L., Harley, B. A., Heller, W., Murphy, C., Beck, D. M., Jenkins, C. M., Lambert, M. C., Liechty, J. M. & Wong, T.

  10/9/24

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• PFAS found in nearly all fish tested from four northern Illinois rivers

  Irudayaraj, J. M. K. & La Frano, M. R.

  7/31/24

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• A heart of stone: Study defines the process of and defenses against cardiac valve calcification

  Fouke, B. W., Sivaguru, M. & Bhargava, R.

  6/24/24

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• New antibiotic kills pathogenic bacteria, spares healthy gut microbes

  Hung, C.-C., Fields, C. J., Tajkhorshid, E., Lau, G. & Hergenrother, P.

  5/29/24

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• Nerves prompt muscle to release factors that boost brain health

  Chen, Q., Sweedler, J. V., Bashir, R., Chung, H. J., Popescu, G., Gillette, M. U., Gazzola, M. & Kong, H. J.

  5/6/24

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• Campus Awards Honor Excellence in Instruction

  Wheeler, M. B., Chen, Q., Heath, K. D., El-Kebir, M., Shoemaker, D. P., Olson, L., Hamm, B. K., Dramin Weiss, S., Lee, S. S., Alawini, A. A. M., Harmon-Threatt, A. N., Huang, P., Jain, P., Kourtikakis, K., Lyons, A. C., Price, J. P. & Thompson, C. M.

  4/15/24

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• Team discovers rules for breaking into Pseudomonas

  Hergenrother, P.

  11/27/23

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

  Nelson, E. R., Hergenrother, P. & Shapiro, D. J.

  7/31/23

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• Smart surgical implant coatings provide early failure warning while preventing infection

  Chen, Q., Foss, K. D., Wang, H., Li, Y., McCoy, A. M., Lau, G. & Cao, Q.

  5/5/23

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• Probe can measure both cell stiffness and traction, researchers report

  Wang, N.

  1/25/23

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• First test of anti-cancer agent PAC-1 in human clinical trials shows promise

  Fan, T. M. & Hergenrother, P.

  12/22/22

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• Nine Illinois scientists rank among world's most influential

  Ainsworth, E., Roberts, B. W., Ort, D. R., Jain, A., van der Zande, A., Guan, K., Lewis, J. A. & Hoffmann, A. F.

  11/15/22

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• Previously unseen processes reveal path to better rechargeable battery performance

  Shoemaker, D. P., Yang, H., Gewirth, A. A., Braun, P. V., Ertekin, E., Zuo, J.-M. & Chen, Q.

  11/9/22

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• DNA nets capture COVID-19 virus in low-cost rapid-testing platform

  Cunningham, B. T. & Wang, X.

  9/23/22

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• SHIELD program a model for effective pandemic management, data show

  Burke, M., Smith, R. L., Hergenrother, P., Goldenfeld, N. D., Sullivan, W. C., Fan, T. M. & Elbanna, A.

  6/9/22

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• Portable, point-of-care COVID-19 test discerns alpha variant from earlier strains

  Bashir, R., King, W. P., Valera, E., Wang, L. & White, K. C.

  4/19/22

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• New approach enhances muscle recovery in aged mice

  Romanova, E. V., Sweedler, J. V. & Boppart, M.

  4/13/22

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• Most homemade masks are doing a great job, even when we sneeze, study finds

  Saif, M. T. A. & Chamorro Chavez, L. P.

  9/17/20

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• Study: Portable, point-of-care COVID-19 test could bypass the lab

  Bashir, R., Cunningham, B. T., King, W. P. & Valera Cano, E. A.

  8/31/20

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• New face masks made to battle the summer ‘sweat factor,’ but do they work? Here’s what you need to know.

  Saif, M. T. A.

  7/2/20

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• Respiratory viruses detected in 30 minutes with the help of a smartphone

  Cunningham, B. T.

  6/2/20

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• Emergency Ventilator Prototype Created in Less than a Week Undergoes Testing in Illinois as State's Coronavirus Cases Surge

  King, W. P., Bashir, R., Johnson, H. T., Elbel, S., Mukherjee, U. K., Seshadri, S., Tawfick, S. H., Amos, J., Azer, M. N., Elliott, G. S., Glumac, N. G., Johnson, B. E., Kesavadas, T., Lee, T., White, K. C., Johnson, M. A., Best, C., Goldstein, M. H., Wooldridge, A., Wheeler, M. B., Boppart, S. A., Haraschak, J. L., Phillips, H., Selting, K. A., Tonozzi, C. C., Singer, A. C. & Oelze, M. L.

  3/30/20

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