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University
Nursing Faculty Member Receives Award for Excellence in Research
The Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses honored Urmeka Jefferson, PhD, RN for her work to improve breastfeeding among Black mothers through app-based technologies
Research
RUSH Scientist Helps NASA Keep Germs Here on Earth
Technology used to detect COVID-19 can also reveal microorganisms on spacecraft surfaces
Research
New Funding Strengthens Planetary Health Education at Rush University
The President’s Collaborative Research Award winner will empower health professionals as leaders in planetary health - balancing the needs of humans and natural systems
Research
RUSH to Receive $1 Million to Address Future Health Threats
Sen. Durbin secured federal funding to create Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases
Alzheimer’s Disease
Researcher Aims To Diversify Alzheimer's Data
Black older adults often underrepresented in studies of aging and brain health
COVID-19
RUSH Researchers Studying 'Breakthrough' COVID-19
Examining why some vaccinated people get infected and others don't
Health Equity
Rush, UChicago Forming Health Equity Research Network
$20M grant awarded by NIH to address chronic diseases related to unequal access
Heart Health
Supporting Science: Baum Fund Enables Groundbreaking Heart Research at Rush
Early testing shows signs of heart tissue regeneration and reduced scarring after heart attacks.
Research
Lifestyle Improvement Program Found to Increase Physical Activity
Rush researchers find that D-CLIP led up to nearly an hour more activity each week
Children’s Health
Research Sheds Light on Autism’s Genetic Links
Children and parents gain insight from Rush-SPARK research results
