A drug that blocks age-related immune dysfunction effectively protects older mice from dying of severe COVID-19 and may have potential as a therapy to protect older people from COVID-19.

UI team shows that protein folding is essential for long term memory storage. This finding is a first step in understanding what goes wrong in memory disorders like Alzheimers and dementia.

Weiss acknowledged for his research, teaching, and service in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology.

Denise Martinez, MD named the Dr. Phil DeChavez Mentor of the Year by the Latino Medical Student Association (LMSA).

Pilot funding program established to address health disparities within the local community and among patients at UI Hospitals & Clinics.

Thomas Pak discovered his passion for research while completing his undergraduate degree in neuroscience at Johns Hopkins University.

Terry Wahls, MD, has been gifted $2.5 million from the Carter Chapman Shreve Family Foundation to be directed to the Wahls Therapeutic Lifestyle Fund in the Wahls Lab.