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New approach eradicates breast cancer in mice
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The environmental lessons of COVID-19
Atmospheric scientists: A drop in carbon dioxide emissions during the pandemic needs more effort to be sustained
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Worker explains saliva test
University of Illinois recognized for COVID-19 testing program
SHIELD: Target, Test, Tell program is honored by Association of Public and Land-grant Universities
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Mei Shen and Kai Zhang
Professors win awards to study connections affecting brain health
Scialog Awards will help Mei Shen and Kai Zhang discover more about the gut-brain axis
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Kevin Leicht
Where are the entry-level professional jobs going?
How globalization and the gig economy are threatening young practitioners
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Woman providing saliva sample for COVID-19 testing
Frequent COVID-19 testing key to efficient, early detection, study finds
Testing remains an important part of preventing the spread of variants
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Chemical and biomolecular engineering graduate student Saket Bhargava holds a flow electrolysis cell.
Scientists intensify electrolysis, utilize carbon dioxide more efficiently with magnets
Required energy is reduced by up to 60 percent in new study
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Art on the University of Illinois campus
Arts and humanities initiative offers support for LAS projects
Three initiatives in the college are funded by the U of I System
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Former President Barack Obama looks at May Berenbaum as a woman in a military uniform holds the National Medal of Science
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