The National Institutes of Health has awarded $6.3 million to continue to operate ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳’s Biophysics Collaborative Access Team (BioCAT) facility for biomedical research at the Advanced Photon...
February 8, 2016 – Chicago, IL – Researchers at Illinois Institute of Technology and Loyola University have discovered new clues in the 100-year-old mystery of the Frank-Starling law of the heart...
Illinois Institute of Technology biologists have described the operation at the molecular level of a key enzyme associated with cholera-causing bacteria. Karina Tuz, research assistant professor of...
Chicago – July 29, 2015 - Jialing Xiang, professor of biology at Illinois Institute of Technology, and her collaborators have solved a longtime mystery: how protein kinase (Akt), a key player in cell...
Benjamin Stark, professor of biology and associate dean for research at IIT College of Science, has been named a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Stark was...
Jean-Francois Pombert, IIT assistant professor of biology, and his international collaborators have discovered new information about the evolution of pathogens known as Microsporidia: that their polar...
Discovery may lead to a better understanding of microsatellite unstable colon cancer and potentially provide targeted chemotherapeutics for treatment. June 11, 2014, CHICAGO – Illinois Institute of...
The IIT-MEDLIFE chapter has raised $26,000 to send 14 IIT students and one faculty member to a mobile clinic from May 18-26 in Lima, Peru. The money was raised through Armour College of Engineering...
Drug Shows Tremendous Promise for Treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Some sources believe the FDA may approve the drug within 30 days April 11, 2014—CHICAGO - Professor Nicholas Menhart of the...
IIT student Miriam Schmid was one of 53 students who received the Lincoln Academy's Student Laureate Award. Schmid, who is a senior pursuing a degree in Biochemistry and a certification in Mathematics...
