When Is E.coli a Good Thing?
Healing a wound is a matter of waging war: as bacteria congregate and multiply on the wound surface, preventing healing and causing infections, doctors can apply an army of antibiotics and...
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When is E. coli the Good Guy? Illinois Tech Research Promises New Way of Treating Antibiotic-Resistant Infections
CHICAGO—January 28, 2021—Illinois Tech associate professor Seok Hoon Hong has genetically engineered E. coli to infiltrate biofilm and target bacteria by secreting bacteriocins, paving the way for...
Illinois Tech Professor Thomas C. Irving Honored as American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow
CHICAGO, January 26, 2022 —Illinois Institute of Technology biology and physics professor Thomas C. Irving has been named a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)...
Professor Thomas Irving Honored for ‘Distinguished Contributions’ to Muscle Diffraction Research
Illinois Institute of Technology biology and physics professor Thomas C. Irving has been named a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world’s largest...
The Fundamental Transport Theory That Began at Illinois Tech
A new textbook showcases Illinois Institute of Technology’s engineering innovation in the field of multiphase transport. “This book provides advanced tools for shortening the scale-up pathway from...
Your Next Personal Nutritionist Could Be AI
Illinois Institute of Technology is one of 14 centers collaborating on a new nationwide nutrition study that will gather more data on human responses to different dietary interventions than any other...
Illinois Tech Joins Nationwide Study to Develop Artificial Intelligence Algorithms to Improve Personalized Nutrition Plans
CHICAGO—Illinois Institute for Technology is receiving a five-year grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for a nationwide study that will harness artificial intelligence technology to...
Primed for Success? Maybe Not, and Here’s What Marketers Should Know
Product placement in movies is a big business that keeps getting bigger, as companies pump billions of dollars each year into putting their brands in front of moviegoers—such as, famously, the cars...
From Illinois Tech Magazine: Equity By Design
Metra train tracks run at ground level through the µç³µÎÞÂë South Side neighborhood of South Shore, where Dawveed Scully (ARCH ’10) spent his early years. An urban designer and associate director at...
Professor Honored by American Psychological Association for Distinguished Contributions to the Field
Illinois Institute of Technology Distinguished Professor of Psychology Patrick Corrigan has been selected to receive the 2022 American Psychological Association (APA) Award for Distinguished...