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Blackhawks recall Frank Nazar from Rockford IceHogs
By A. D. Nghiem | Dec 13, 2024
The Chicago Blackhawks have announced the recall of forward Frank Nazar from the Rockford IceHogs, their affiliate in the American Hockey League.
AI tool analyzes placentas for faster detection of health issues
By A. D. Nghiem | Dec 13, 2024
A new tool utilizing computer vision and artificial intelligence aims to improve neonatal and maternal care by rapidly evaluating placentas at birth.
Sheriff seeks public's help in search for missing Ford Heights teen
By A. D. Nghiem | Dec 12, 2024
Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart has reached out to the public for assistance in locating a missing teenager from Ford Heights.
UIC celebrates graduates' success; sets ambitious goals for future
By A. D. Nghiem | Dec 12, 2024
The University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) celebrated the achievements of its students and the progress made in 2024.
UChicago course explores human impact on environment through sensory engagement
By A. D. Nghiem | Dec 12, 2024
On a warm November day, University of Chicago students took to Jackson Park in Chicago, engaging their senses beyond the classroom.
University partners with IBM for National Quantum Algorithm Center in Chicago
By A. D. Nghiem | Dec 12, 2024
The University of Chicago is set to collaborate with IBM and the state of Illinois on a new initiative to establish the National Quantum Algorithm Center in Chicago.
Greencorps celebrates 30 years with graduation ceremony for new trainees
By A. D. Nghiem | Dec 12, 2024
Today in Chicago, Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) celebrated the graduation of 39 participants from Greencorps Chicago.
Five black tree monitor lizards born at Lincoln Park Zoo
By A. D. Nghiem | Dec 12, 2024
Chicago, December 12, 2024 – Lincoln Park Zoo has announced the hatching of five black tree monitor lizards between October 27 and November 2.
Northwestern physicists enhance atom interferometer sensitivity for dark matter detection
By A. D. Nghiem | Dec 11, 2024
Northwestern University physicists have developed a new tool that significantly enhances the sensitivity of atom interferometers, instruments used to measure extremely small forces.
Study reveals transfer delays risk lives in Illinois
By A. D. Nghiem | Dec 10, 2024
Illinois hospitals face challenges in transferring critically injured patients to trauma centers, often leading to delays that can result in preventable deaths.
UChicago students gain insights at COP29 climate conference
By A. D. Nghiem | Dec 10, 2024
More than 25 students from the University of Chicago recently participated in the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference, known as COP29, held in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Hope Chicago celebrates achievements of over 150 parent scholars
By A. D. Nghiem | Dec 10, 2024
On December 7, Kennedy-King College hosted the "Holiday Hope Day" event organized by Hope Chicago.
UChicago professor and alum receive Nobel Prizes for economics and chemistry
By A. D. Nghiem | Dec 10, 2024
Two individuals from the University of Chicago community have been honored with Nobel Prizes in a ceremony held on December 10 in Stockholm, Sweden.
Northwestern professors offer insights on Assad regime collapse
By A. D. Nghiem | Dec 9, 2024
For journalists reporting on the recent developments in Syria, Northwestern University professors Shayna Silverstein and Wendy Pearlman are offering their insights.
UChicago students create app addressing South Side flooding issues
By A. D. Nghiem | Dec 9, 2024
Sitting between two water reclamation sites, Chatham in Chicago's South Side is prone to significant flooding.
Study reveals how 'Conan the Bacterium' withstands extreme radiation
By A. D. Nghiem | Dec 9, 2024
Deinococcus radiodurans, often referred to as "Conan the Bacterium," is renowned for its remarkable ability to endure extreme radiation levels.
Blackhawks recall Korchinski and Commesso after placing Mrazek on injured reserve
By A. D. Nghiem | Dec 8, 2024
The Chicago Blackhawks have announced that goaltender Petr Mrazek has been placed on injured reserve due to a left groin injury.
Chicago hosts second annual high-tech chi event focused on computer science education
By A. D. Nghiem | Dec 7, 2024
The City of Chicago's Department of Family and Support Services is hosting the second annual High-Tech CHI event this week.
Nobel laureate James A. Robinson reflects on research impact ahead of award ceremony
By A. D. Nghiem | Dec 5, 2024
About two decades before joining the University of Chicago, Professor James A. Robinson was a young researcher exploring global prosperity creation.
Chicago historian Shermann Thomas to speak at Northwestern MLK commemoration
By A. D. Nghiem | Dec 5, 2024
Shermann Thomas, a self-taught historian and cultural worker from Chicago, will be the keynote speaker at Northwestern University's 2025 Martin Luther King Jr.