Illinois professor examines the overlooked role of food in civil rights struggle
AUG 30, 2023 BY JODI HECKEL | ARTS AND HUMANITIES EDITOR | 217-300-2751 | September 18, 2023

Illinois professor examines the overlooked role of food in civil rights struggle

New grant to optimize gut microbes, boost health benefits of broccoli
Lauren Quinn (she/her), 217-300-2435, ldquinn@illinois.edu | August 31, 2023

New grant to optimize gut microbes, boost health benefits of broccoli

Plastic mulch used in strawberry cultivation, shown here, is only one example of plastic use in agriculture. Photo by Glysiak via Wikimedia Commons.
Lauren Quinn (she/her), 217-300-2435, ldquinn@illinois.edu | August 24, 2023

Could soil microplastics introduce resistant superbugs to the food supply?

Photo: Sarah Chai, Pexels.com
Marianne Stein, 217-244-2313, mfstein@illinois.edu | August 11, 2023

Infant formula safety checks can be improved with stratified sampling

Chocolate can be fruity or flowery — if you skip the roasting step
American Chemical Society- published June 27, 2023 | June 30, 2023

Chocolate can be fruity or flowery — if you skip the roasting step