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Earth Week

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Marshall D. Sahlins

Obituary

Marshall D. Sahlins, titan of anthropology, 1930–2021

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Medicine and race

Why health care and gun violence are matters of racial justice

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Seth Green

Graham School

Seth Green appointed dean of the Graham School

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Quantum

Nation’s first quantum startup accelerator, Duality, launches at UChicago’s Polsky Center and Chicago Quantum Exchange

Awards

Four UChicago scholars awarded Guggenheim Fellowships

Announcement

Three Law School scholars named to presidential Supreme Court reform commission

Explainers

The solar wind, explained
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Vaccines

Got your COVID-19 vaccine? Here’s what you should do next

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Immunotherapy

Exploiting cancer cells to aid in their own destruction

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The New Normal

Life after the COVID-19 vaccine: Envisioning the ‘new normal’