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Ground Broken for CABBI Greenhouse

iSEE

Representatives from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign broke ground Wednesday,

New insight into crosstalk between cancer cells and their environment

Ananya Sen

Most solid tumors become stiff as the cancer progresses.

Pioneering research focused on supercharging nature gets multimillion funding boost

Cat Corlett

By 2050, an estimated 10Gt of CO2 per annum needs to be removed from the atmosphere to meet the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement.

Genomics for Faith discusses gene editing with local faith communities

Shelby Lawson

Technological advancements in genomics have led to major developments in the areas of medicine, energy, and agriculture, that are impacting society at large.

New platform SHIELD can effectively screen for protective DNA elements in human cells

Shelby Lawson

The human genome consists of roughly 20,000 genes.

Bringing cells to life … and to Minecraft: $30M NSF grant to support whole-cell modeling

Jenna Kurtzweil

Researchers, policymakers, and Minecraft players can look forward to the a new research center.

Kenny Jops


Using mathematical models to explain plant community structures

Study links epigenetic changes to historic trauma in Alaska Native communities

Diana Yates

Researchers investigated the relationship between historical traumatic events experienced by Alaska Native communities and epigenetic markers on genes that…

Metabolic Glycan Labeling Approach Shows Promise for Improving Dendritic Cell Vaccines

Katie Brady

Hua Wang (RBTE), a professor of Materials Science and Engineering, and his research gro

Three IGB members assume new Cancer Center at Illinois leadership roles

Tyler Wolpert

The Cancer Center at Illinois (CCIL) is reshaping its core leadership team, including three transitions in leadership positions by IGB members.