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Mengjie Chen, PhD (left), Megan McNerney, MD, PhD (center), and Maanasa Raghavan, PhD (right),
Women's History Month: Scientists making history in human genetics research

Four female researchers talk about their work to understand the molecular underpinnings of disease and incorporate more inclusive approaches to the field.

Mark Anderson, MD, PhD, with Yuejin Wu, presenting research
‘A really interesting and beautiful molecule’: after three decades of research, Dean Anderson is still focused on CaMKII
Aerial view of UCM Campus
UChicago’s Pritzker School of Medicine calls for discussion on ratings system as it withdraws from U.S. News rankings
Vineet Arora, MD, performs with the improv troupe as Marshall Chin, MD, MPH, and members of the troupe look on
How do you teach advancing health equity? Improv may be a (serious) answer
Thomas Spiegel appointed Vice President and Health System Chief Quality Officer at UChicago Medicine
Thomas Spiegel, MD
Artistic rendition of Black Death
Ancient DNA shows people with certain genes were more likely to survive the Black Death
Monica Peek
Monica Peek, MD, elected to National Academy of Medicine
A liver and body illustration. Increased mitochondria and lipid turnover reduces risk for liver cancer
Increased mitochondria and lipid turnover reduces risk for liver cancer
3d rendered image shown neuromuscular junction, where nerve end splits into several neural end plates on different muscle cells.
$10 million gift to support ALS research, educational outreach at local high schools
cluster of words related to medical misinformation online, fake news, i like, social media, community, internet
Teaching healthcare workers how to combat medical misinformation
Dean Kenneth S. Polonsky
Looking back at the advances during Dean Kenneth S. Polonsky's 12-year tenure
Mark Anderson, renowned cardiac expert and medical leader, named to lead University of Chicago Medicine
Mark Anderson
Illustration of human respiratory system
Researchers find epigenetic changes during pregnancy may contribute to the development of asthma
Graphic of clock
Timing is everything: Circadian clocks set the rhythm for vital functions in bacteria
brains
LSD: the new antidepressant?
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