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Nudges

How much can you ‘nudge’ for good? Richard Thaler explores possibilities, limits

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Polsky Center

Startup expansions show how UChicago researchers are bringing their work to society

South Side business owners Andrea Polk, Peter Gaona and Tiffany Joi (left to right) are the inaugural tenants of the L1 Retail Store in Washington Park

Arts Block

Arts + Public Life’s L1 Retail Store now open inside of historic first ‘L’ station

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Core knowledge

How the Earth and moon formed, explained

Clam shells

Geophysical Sciences

Clam fossils help scientists find errors in evolutionary tree calculations

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Black swan events

Statistics breakthrough helps calculate likelihood of worst-case scenarios

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Tree Equity

What is tree equity? A new tool from UChicago data scientists is helping to transform neighborhood health

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University, community leaders join Chicago mayor, police superintendent for dis…

Announcement

Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering announces quantum science and engineer…

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University of Chicago launches construction of new Center in Paris
Carbonaceous chondrite Allende Meteorite

Research

Beads of glass in meteorites help scientists piece together how solar system formed

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Quantum technology

To understand biology, scientists turn to the quantum world

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Announcement

Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering announces quantum science and engineering Ph.D.