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LAS@Work Wigginton
Alumnus values relationships built along the way
Wigginton serves as president of National Civil Rights Museum
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Math models
Department of Mathematics collaborates with Spurlock Museum to preserve iconic math models
Century-old items will remain on display after Altgeld Hall renovation
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Martin Burke
Atomic structure of antifungal drug confirms unusual mechanism
Finding opens door to less-toxic derivatives
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Illinois postdoctoral researcher Eung Chang Kim and professor Hee Jung Chung
Gene mutation leads to epileptic encephalopathy symptoms, neuron death in mice
Findings highlight an important part of the disease’s pathology
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Hartman-Staff-Spotlight
LAS Staff Spotlight: ‘We can help them on their journey’
Hartman works for ATLAS Internship Program
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Permafrost degradation in northern Alaska
Study: Fire hastens permafrost collapse in Arctic Alaska
Arctic permafrost, if thawed, could double the amount of carbon in the atmosphere
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Hyunjoon (Joon) Kong
Hyunjoon (Joon) Kong named Robert W. Schaefer Professor in Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
Faculty member honored for his work in multi-cellular engineered living systems
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(Robert) Jeff Trapp
How common are December tornadoes in the U.S. and why are they so dangerous?
Atmospheric scientist explains implications of "cool-season" storm outbreak
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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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