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Big Brains podcast

100 Episodes

Big Brains’ 100th episode: Podcast reflects on world-changing ideas

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Orientation Week

Class of 2026 joins the University of Chicago community

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science honors

2023 Breakthrough Prizes recognize discoveries made at Marine Biological Laboratory, UChicago

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UChicago Explainer Series

Learn about breakthroughs pioneered at UChicago

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University honors

Ed Yong, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, to receive 2022 Benton Award

Provost Ka Yee C. Lee (pictured left) and President Paul Alivisatos (pictured right)

Fall welcome message

President Alivisatos and Provost Lee: Start of Autumn Quarter ‘an exciting time with unlimited opportunities’

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New Master's Program

UChicago launches new master’s program in biomedical sciences

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Agnes Callard's 2022 Aims of Education address

Announcement

Matthew Tirrell to transition out of role as dean of the Pritzker School of Mol…

Awards

Ed Yong, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, to receive 2022 Benton Award
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Q&A

The value of good bookstores and the 'art of the browse'

Concrete book

Advanced Photon Source

Is a book hidden inside a decades-old piece of concrete? Scientists seek answers to art mystery

Meet a UChicagoan

“I love to learn, and I think that’s the type of student that UChicago caters to.”

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Economics

How Michael Kremer is transforming global research in development economics