Few people associate health care with spiritual and psychological treatment, according to Delayne Glassgow, a graduate student at the University of Iowa College of Pharmacy.
Palliative care at the...
Iowa’s Black population has the highest cancer incidence rates for racial and ethnic groups between ages 50 and 79 in the state. Trends show cancer affects the Black population at a younger age than...
The University of Iowa was recognized as one of the top institutions in the country in using sustainable energy by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
The UI is listed on several of the EPA’s...
The Black Faculty Council at the University of Iowa Health Care is looking to recruit underrepresented populations and retain more Black medical students.
The council originally formed as a support...
The University of Iowa will receive $70 million to fund a new patient care building for the university’s hospitals and clinics.
The gift is the largest in the UI’s 175-year history and comes...
Radha Velamuri has always been interested in science, as she and her family have struggled with health issues in the past.
She said that was one of her biggest influences to go into medicine. Her...
Researchers from the University of Iowa and 14 other institutions discovered that the omicron variant of the coronavirus causes much less weight loss and lung disease in mice and hamsters, similar...
A University of Iowa professor is working to improve measurements of aerosol in the air to assist researchers in understanding the effects of air pollution.
Jun Wang, UI professor of chemical and...
Grace Williamson, a University of Iowa senior, is researching advancements in burn wound technology to treat third- and fourth-degree burns.
Williamson is on a team that curated different drug loading...
University of Iowa professor Kristine Muñoz received a National Endowment for the Humanities grant to fund a website that offers health narratives in both English and Spanish.
Muñoz, who is a...
A University of Iowa assistant professor is discovering specific mechanisms that conduct the higher energies in the Earth’s radiation belts through a NASA Heliophysics Supporting Research award.
Allison...
The University of Iowa State Hygienic Laboratory is set to expand before July 2023, after two years of responding to COVID-19.
The state Board of Regents approved the expansion at its Jan. 12 meeting.
Rod...
![(From left to right) Stanley Perlman, Abby Odle, and Roy Wong pose for a portrait in the Bowen Science Building in Iowa City on Monday, Feb. 7, 2022. Perlman described the experiment as a way to see how animals contracting the omicron variant will correlate with human reactions. “That’s what we show, that these both hamsters and mice duplicate many of the features people have [with] omicron, but not all of them.”](https://dailyiowan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/omicronFEATURED-900x600.jpg)
