Becky Peoples of Bothell, Washington, hopes to match in emergency medicine on Friday, March 17.

Nathen Spitz is from Osage, Iowa. He hopes to match in psychiatry on Friday, March 17.

Twice exceptional youth—children who have a diagnosis of autism and who also have exceptional cognitive ability—are at increased the risk of suicidal thoughts, according to a recent study by researchers at the University of Iowa.

A combination of two inexpensive, readily available chemotherapy drugs performs better than BCG

Meet Ali Khan, a student of the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine Biomedical Science Program in Cancer Biology from Karachi, Pakistan.

Quad Cities physician and UI grad Christine Walsh (08MD, 09R, 13R, 14F) combined her interest in radiology—typically a “behind the scenes” role in medicine—with her passion for forming trusting, long-term relationships with patients.

Meet Travis Fischer, a student of the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine Biomedical Science Program in Cancer Biology from Candia, New Hampshire.

University of Iowa researcher Michael Welsh, MD, is one of the four researchers who will receive the 21st annual Wiley Prize in Biomedical Sciences for discoveries leading to the creation of cystic fibrosis treatments that have improved—and extended—the lives of patients living with CF.

A new study conducted by UI researchers with the lab of Ashutosh Mangalam, PhD, explores a potential link between gut bacteria and breast cancer in individuals from the Midwest. Futher investigation of the link could lead to new methods for early screening and diagnosis of breast cancer, as well as the development of new treatments that target alterations in gut bacteria.