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Aboard a drilling rig in the Mediterranean, scientists seek to understand Earth’s past climates A group of people in jackets stand on a dock in front of a very large ship with a drilling rig in the center of it

Aboard a drilling rig in the Mediterranean, scientists seek to understand Earth’s past climates

UChicago scientists pioneer technique to visualize anti-ferroelectric materials Sarah King (left) and Joseph Spellburg (right)

UChicago scientists pioneer technique to visualize anti-ferroelectric materials

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World Refugee Day

Summer camps are for getting kids outdoors, but more frequent heat waves force changes A group of children sing at a summer camp

Summer camps are for getting kids outdoors, but more frequent heat waves force changes


First student awarded scholarship in honor of historian, civil rights activist Timuel D. Black Arsima Araya (center), the first recipient of the Timuel D. Black Community Solidarity Scholarship

First student awarded scholarship in honor of historian, civil rights activist Timuel D. Black

UChicago undergrad Arsima Araya honored for conversation series between students, faculty, alumni and neighbors

Upgraded synchrotron starts up at Argonne National Laboratory Scientist reaches out to flip a switch on a board with a colleague visible further away

Upgraded synchrotron starts up at Argonne National Laboratory


David B. Rowley, geologist who overturned conventional wisdom about Earth’s surface evolution, 1954–2024 Black and white photo of a man with a beard and glasses looking at camera in front of a wall of books and papers

David B. Rowley, geologist who overturned conventional wisdom about Earth’s surface evolution, 1954–2024


Upgraded synchrotron starts up at Argonne National Laboratory Scientist reaches out to flip a switch on a board with a colleague visible further away

Upgraded synchrotron starts up at Argonne National Laboratory

Lab heralds ‘new era of scientific discovery’ for everything from batteries to biology at Advanced Photon Source

David B. Rowley, geologist who overturned conventional wisdom about Earth’s surface evolution, 1954–2024 Black and white photo of a man with beard wearing glasses and looking at the camera in front of a wall of books

David B. Rowley, geologist who overturned conventional wisdom about Earth’s surface evolution, 1954–2024

David Ballantyne Rowley, Professor Emeritus in UChicago’s Department of the Geophysical Sciences, who specialized in paleoaltimetry, paleogeography, and tectonics, died May 30.

Is It Possible to Desegregate the Nation’s Biggest School System? A child seen through the windows of a yellow school bus

Is It Possible to Desegregate the Nation’s Biggest School System?


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