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Scientists at the University of Chicago have developed tiny particles that teach insulin-producing cells to protect themselves from autoimmune attack. The breakthrough could delay or prevent type 1 diabetes without suppressing the entire immune system.
When doctors across Europe said a toddler's severed spinal cord was unsurvivable, University of Chicago surgeons performed a surgery that not only saved his life but helped him move again. Now their breakthrough techniques are giving hope to paralyzed patients worldwide.
University of Chicago researchers developed a cleaner, cheaper way to make battery electrodes that also makes them work better. The breakthrough could bring us closer to electric vehicles that charge as quickly as filling up with gas.
After months of persistent effort, University of Chicago professor John Mearsheimer successfully removed 41 of 43 YouTube channels spreading AI-generated deepfakes of him. His victory reveals both the challenges and possibilities of fighting back against AI impersonation.
A groundbreaking study from IIT Delhi and the University of Chicago reveals that making streets safer for Delhi's working-class cyclists could deliver faster climate benefits than focusing solely on electric vehicles. The research shows that nearly 30% of greenhouse gas emissions in major Indian cities come from transport, and protecting existing cyclists is key.