A new breakthrough by University of Chicago chemists shows how to easily customize molecules by swapping carbon-oxygen pairs ...

Quantum technologies are poised to transform society. In the coming years, quantum developments could produce sensors capable of detecting disease at the very earliest stages; networks that offer ...

Third-years Arthur Costa, Shelley Fernando, Mason McCormack and Vincent Wang earn prestigious award for their research ...

New biography of UChicago professor and alumna shines light on her contributions to cryptography and medieval scholarship ...

When the paleontologists first plucked a massive, scimitar-shaped bone from the desolate sands of the central Sahara in 2019, they didn't immediately recognize it for what it was. It took a return ...

Detection by Askaryan Radio Array holds promise for future research into sources, nature of cosmic rays and neutrinos ...

Nobel laureates James Robinson, Joel Mokyr explored origins of the modern economy with Harris and Booth colleagues at recent ...

Political commentators, academics and others have been wringing their hands over threats to democracy in recent years. A new study helps us better understand one of the possible driving forces behind ...

Data analyzed by UChicago scientists reveals exoplanet Kua’kua is dark and rocky, offering clues to search for habitable ...

A new study explores how artificial intelligence can not only better predict new scientific discoveries, but also to usefully expand them. The researchers, who published their work in Nature Human ...

George Pratt Shultz, a former University of Chicago Booth School of Business professor and dean who led a distinguished career in government, business and academia, died Feb. 6 at age 100. Shultz was ...

Measles is a very contagious and dangerous disease—but it’s also preventable. Thanks to a coordinated and highly effective effort to deliver the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine, it was ...