The pairing gives Pentagon-funded researchers instant GPU access, cutting infrastructure setup from months to days.

A Field Museum curator's childhood love of Guns N' Roses helped inspire the name Lielaphis slashi for a newly confirmed New Guinea snake species.

Kelsey Flake, a Cedar Hills mother of five, moved to Chicago for a rare double lung transplant treating stage 4 cancer confined to her lungs.

A Northwestern economist's brutal side effects from Opdivo sparked a national fight over whether cancer patients are getting more drug than they need.

The new law could cut Illinois autism evaluation waits from two years to about one month for toddlers in early intervention.

A Chicago-led IBM and University of Chicago experiment claims a quantum advantage milestone with 70 logical qubits and built-in error verification.

Northwestern has landed $20 million to build the nation’s first publicly accessible AI-powered protein engineering cloud lab. The Evanston facility could let researchers run sophisticated experiments remotely.

Northwestern Medicine and other studies find women with long COVID report higher rates of brain fog, fatigue and other neurologic complaints and slower recovery than men.

An Illinois-led coalition won a $30M federal award to expand lab space, prototyping and workforce programs tied to the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park.

A rare inside look shows a Chicago forensic lab using AI to spot deepfakes and new chemical methods to recover fingerprints. The work is being used to help investigators link organized‑crime cases.

Illinois Tech won a UGC Letter of Approval to open a Mumbai campus and will enroll students for fall 2026, becoming the first U.S. university to offer U.S. degrees in India.

UChicago Medicine has added four senior neurosurgeons as part of an expansion led by Chair Mohamad Bydon. The hires bolster tumor, spine, vascular and trauma care.

Northwestern surgeons replaced a woman’s lungs, liver and kidney in a rare staged operation that used perfusion technology to protect the donor organs.