2025
Galactic Rosetta Stone
July 29, 2025

Study measuring magnetic field near the center of the Milky Way helps to decode the precise astrophysical dynamics at the heart of our galaxy.
2014 Nobel Prize idea used to reach Super-resolution imaging, turning noise into data
July 28, 2025

Linda Young reveals a new method that turns noise into valuable data to enhance understanding of chemical reactions and material properties with unprecedented detail at the atomic level.
The breakthrough proof bringing mathematics closer to a grand unified theory
July 28, 2025

Vladimir Drinfeld and Alexander Beilinson contribute to a major advance in the mathematical field, taking another step to creating a grand and unified theory.
A new Martian climate model suggest a mostly cold, harsh environment
July 28, 2025

Edwin Kite discusses a model built using data from the Curiosity rover, which suggests wet periods were rare on Mars.
A dead Mars may have been inevitable – and the sun is to blame
July 28, 2025

Edwin Kite discusses how a new clue may provide not only a part of the answer to Mars's condition, but indicates that Mars may have been doomed to its current fate from the beginning.
Skeletal editing: How close are we to true cut-and-paste chemistry?
July 28, 2025

Reactions that alter organic scaffolds by a single atom are already proving useful, but time will tell if they’ll fundamentally change how molecules are made.
Chemical biologist links basic discoveries to treatments for disease
July 28, 2025

Prof. Hening Lin brings expertise in enzymes to UChicago, bridging scientists, engineers and doctors to translate research to clinical applications.
Can a doctor’s notes reveal when they’re tired? New research illuminates the hidden signals of physician fatigue—and raises questions about AI in healthcare
July 28, 2025

A new study led by Associate Professor Chenhao Tan analyzes hundreds of thousands of emergency room notes, uncovering how language patterns reveal physician fatigue and warning of potential pitfalls as AI-generated text enters clinical care.
PhD candidate Bogdan Stoica receives distinguished artifact evaluator award for championing reproducibility in computer science
July 28, 2025

Final year PhD candidate Bodgan Alexandru Stoica, advised by Professor Shan Lu, is honored with the Distinguished Artifact Evaluator award for his contributions to the Artifact Evaluation Committee (AEC) at Eurosys 2025.
UChicago MS-ADS students present capstone project at Midwest ml Symposium
July 28, 2025

Ariel Azria, Kwaku Ofori-Atta, and Nathan Rickert were selected to share their capstone project, FinWise.AI, during the poster session.
Chicago State University’s quantum education programs help local students ‘imagine themselves working in the field’
July 16, 2025

One program, Quantum Sensing Summer Program with NSF QuBBE, offers Chicago high schoolers two weeks of lab immersion.
Announcing the Center for Advanced Materials for Environmental Solutions
July 16, 2025

The multidisciplinary Center develops materials with practical applications, like methane capture, water harvesting and CO2 conversion. The Center is led by Laura Gagliardi, the Richard and Kathy Leventhal Professor in the Department of Chemistry.
Innovative liquid biopsy test uses RNA to detect early-stage cancer
July 16, 2025

UChicago researchers have developed a new liquid biopsy test that uses RNA modifications to detect early-stage colorectal cancer with 95% accuracy.
Was Mars doomed to be a desert? Study proposes new explanation
July 16, 2025

UChicago-led analysis of Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover data may explain why the planet was likely harsh desert for most of the recent past.
Edward Anders, Holocaust survivor and pioneering figure in cosmochemistry, 1926–2025
July 16, 2025

Edward Anders, who passed away June 1st at the age of 98, helped to map the history of the solar system and documented the Holocaust.