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Chicago researchers see opportunity to enhance world-leading quantum ecosystem with state-of-the-art facility on Chicago’s South Side

Quantum Connected coalition aims to secure nation’s information from cyberattacks.

The opening marks the South Side’s first advanced R&D lab building that is also home to the University of Chicago Science Incubator.

UChicago's Why This Universe podcast breaks down big physics ideas, such as dark matter, black holes, and quantum mechanics, making complex science engaging for all.

Yerkes Observatory now owns 180,000 historic glass plates, century-old starlight records set for digitization, research, and public access.

This year, ten PSD instructors and students have been honored for excellence in teaching the next generation of scientists.

Professor Heinrich Jaeger contributes to the creation of thin, flexible sheets of self-assembled nanoparticles of magnetite that can be lifted and bent using an external magnetic field.

Physics postdoc Anthony Badea leads research on the creation of quark-gluon plasma believed to have filled the universe in the microseconds after the Big Bang. 

PhD candidate Jas Brooks leads a study that developed an innovative nasal interface to alter the perceived ease of breathing.

A new study by University of Chicago chemists shows how to quickly and easily make variations on a type of molecules called pyrazoles, which are often used in drug development.

NASA’s Curiosity rover found siderite rocks on Mars using X-ray diffraction technology, indicating the planet once had a carbon-rich atmosphere.
 

World Quantum Day recognizes Fred Chong, David Miller, and David Awschalom for their work in quantum research. 

Ion-smashing accelerators, ultracold quantum labs, advanced laser experiments: Argonne scientists are rewriting our understanding of nuclear physics.

This special episode of the podcast Early Morning Coffee at CERN, celebrating the United Nations' International Year of Quantum Science and Technology, features Yoav Afik, a UChicago postdoc at CERN who has made headlines in the particle physics world for measuring "entanglement," an aspect of quantum behavior. 

A breakthrough in Hilbert’s sixth problem by a team including UChicago mathematician Yu Deng is a major step in grounding physics in math.