CHAMPAIGN, Ill., Sept. 20 (UPI) -- U.S. chemists have discovered an antimicrobial process that could eventually eliminate the problem of bacterial resistance.

CHAMPAIGN, Ill., Feb. 6 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists exploring the physics of hearing say they have found an underlying molecular cause for one form of deafness.

CHAMPAIGN-URBANA, Ill., Aug. 25 (UPI) -- University of Illinois researchers have developed new ways to get DNA to self-assemble into various kinds of structures.

NEW YORK, Aug. 12 (UPI) -- Nanotubes made with naturally occurring parts of cells at their core someday could serve as nanoscale capsules that deliver genes and drugs into the body, researchers told UPI's Nano World.