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UChicago geophysical scientists suggest that the way Earth’s “thermostat” works may have changed during the Pangea era.

A Vietnamese mathematician and his German colleague have helped resolve a 55-year-old mathematical conjecture, using randomness and techniques inspired by juggling to tackle the problem.

New simulations trace the Milky Way back to a turbulent network of thousands of small galaxies in the early universe.

Pham Tuan Huy, a young Vietnamese mathematician, and his colleagues have solved a problem that has existed in the mathematical community for nearly 50 years.

A new supercomputer simulation traces how thousands of small galaxies eventually became the Milky Way.

Astrophysicist leads launch of NASA balloon to detect high-energy particles from the cosmos

Climate change is increasing the frequency of extreme weather events, and accurate, fast and efficient AI weather forecasts could help lessen their impact.

MSCAPP students Sinan Grehan and Wendy Wang spent the summer at the Energy Policy Institute at UChicago using data, econometrics, and environmental research to investigate policy questions that range from wetlands regulation to the hidden costs of climate change.

Most complex rendering of its kind provides insight into early days of our home galaxy.

Undergraduate-built experiment collects particles 23 miles above Earth aboard a NASA high-altitude balloon.

After a long hiatus, a problem that was likely inspired by juggling has finally been resolved by a group of young mathematicians.

"We think early Earth might have looked a lot like a lava world."

Ultra-sensitive detector designed by UChicago team to search for dark matter captures elusive low-energy neutrino particles from the sun.

UChicago researchers built a $20 wrist cuff that jams nearby microphones within three feet using ultrasonic signals.

Astronomers looking at Vera C. Rubin Observatory test data have discovered 'Aquarius IV', believed to be a brand new satellite galaxy of the Milky Way located 350,000 light-years away.