All science technology

The Future of the City

May 14, 2013

Vital skyscrapers need better planning, experts say

Tall buildings need better urban planning to serve the needs of growing cities, UIC and UIUC authors write.

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May 10, 2013

Perfectly doped quantum dots yield colors to dye for

Ultra-precise method for doping the tiny semiconductors produces vivid hues

Amin Salehi-Khojin, Poya Yasaei, and Bjandra Kumar

May 8, 2013

Engineers fine-tune the sensitivity of nano-chemical sensor

Tweaking graphene chemical sensors may open up many applications

Osamah Hasan

April 30, 2013

Three students win State Dept scholarships

UIC Honors College students to boost global language skills

UIC Chancellor Paula Allen-Meares

April 26, 2013

UIC launches $10M ‘innovation fund’ to advance startups

Proceeds will be reinvested to support further UIC technology development

April 26, 2013

UIC partners with state on biotech industry innovation hub

$3.4M facility in Medical District to incubate drug, diagnostic, medical device and IT startups

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April 17, 2013

UIC computer science student interns at Pixar

Creator of SpiderSense earns internship through Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences

Julie McEnerey, UIC College of Engineering student.

April 15, 2013

UIC engineering freshmen guaranteed paid internships

“We can give our students the experience they need to succeed,” says dean Peter Nelson.

Karen Mossberger

February 4, 2013

‘Digital divide’ expert to FCC: Make broadband cheaper

Low-income city residents will not get home broadband until it costs less

Philip Wagreich

January 10, 2013

Philip Wagreich, 1941-2013

Philip Wagreich, a national leader in math education and retired director of the Institute for Mathematics and Science Education, died Jan. 1 of a heart attack. He was 71.