University of Chicago

A portable physician on your skin? UChicago doctors unveil glimpse of future medicine – WGN

by John Conrad | Jan 18, 2023 | Member News

It’s all about wearables – from smartwatches to smart sensors that track our vital signs. But a local team of scientists is taking health tech deeper inside the body with a device that acts like a human brain. Read more on WGN9

New coronavirus protein reveals drug target

by John Conrad | Mar 2, 2020 | COVID

Drugs previously in development for SARS could be effective for COVID-19 A potential drug target has been identified in a newly mapped protein of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The structure was solved by a team including the...