Wendy Freedman one of Nature’s 10 people who helped shape science in 2024 Wendy Freedman, the University of Chicago John and ...

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Prof. James A. Robinson received the 2024 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, along with ...

Kelly Wagman, a fourth-year Ph.D. student with the Amyoli Internet Research Lab in the University of Chicago’s Department of ...

Jumper, who was awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, was an unusual student in other ways, too. His first love was ...

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Robinson and his fellow Nobel laureates will receive their honor, known as the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences ...

“Physics with a Bang!” will be held Dec. 7 at the University of Chicago Kersten Physics Teaching Center, 5720 S. Ellis Ave., ...

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Cosmic rays are particles from outer space that travel across the universe. They can be made by the sun, by other stars exploding, and even black holes. They move extremely fast, nearly the speed of ...

The Earth formed over 4.6 billion years ago out of a mixture of dust and gas around the young sun. It grew larger thanks to countless collisions between dust particles, asteroids, and other growing ...

Editor’s note: This is part of a series called “The Day Tomorrow Began,” which explores the history of breakthroughs at UChicago. Learn more here. Radiocarbon dating, or carbon-14 dating, is a ...