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CHICAGO - New research shows active shooters with semi-automatic rifles wound and kill twice as many people as those using non-automatic weapons.But the…

Graphic and industrial design students at the University of Illinois have created "immersive reality scenarios" to help prison inmates on the verge of…

The University of Illinois is hoping to strengthen its connections with Africa through new partnerships, research exchanges and student…

The University of Illinois is launching a new bioenergy research center that will be used to generate new fuel products directly from plants.The new…

A new study shows a small increase in the number of international students who attended colleges and universities in Illinois last year.The Institute of…

University of Chicago graduate students, who both teach and do research in earning advanced degrees, have voted to unionize.The National Labor Relations…

If Congress approves, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign will be host to a $104 million center for research into new biofuels and…

A Chicago-area family is giving $100 million to establish an institute at a medical center that seeks to boost efforts to improve health and prevent…

If you're gorging on bacon or skimping on nuts, you might want to rethink your diet. That's according to new research that links 10 foods with deaths from…

Scientists think they have a way to increase crop yields by up to 20% by modifying the process of photosynthesis. Researchers from the University of…