Pilot Awardees in the News News Stories about pilot awardees Cognitive Performance During Menopause Transition Examined Wednesday, January 13, 2021 Can we make bones heal faster? Thursday, December 3, 2020 Chicago neighborhoods with barriers to social distancing had higher COVID-19 death rates Thursday, December 3, 2020 Announcing the 2020-2022 Pilot Grant Awardees Monday, November 30, 2020 UIC to study how adolescent binge drinking impacts adult behavior Thursday, September 17, 2020 UIC researcher to test voice-activated AI to manage mental health symptoms Monday, September 14, 2020 Sleep and diabetes study receives $3M grant Monday, August 24, 2020 Half of breast cancer survivors had delays in care due to COVID-19 Tuesday, August 18, 2020 Social unrest and COVID pandemic leading to surges of anxiety and depression in Black communities Wednesday, July 22, 2020 COVID-19 Rapid Response Pilot Grant Awardees Friday, June 12, 2020 CCTS funded the following collaborative and multidisciplinary translational research studies. UIC receives $5.9M to study mood disorders, cognition Monday, May 18, 2020 Cumulative environmental exposures increase diabetes risk in rural populations Wednesday, October 30, 2019 The Brain Can Give Birth To New Cells Throughout Life, Study Finds Sunday, May 26, 2019 CCTS pilot grant awardee, Dr. Orly Lazarov, finds that brain cells can form into one’s nineties, even if one has cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s disease.