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Does Netflix chill our free will? UChicago computer scientists investigate Photo from perspective of person lying down watching Netflix on a tablet propped up on their legs

Does Netflix chill our free will? UChicago computer scientists investigate

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7 books to read over winter break 2022 View of the Oriental Institute Library

7 books to read over winter break 2022

From Zero Covid to No Plan: Behind China’s Pandemic U-Turn A group of protesters holds up blank pieces of white paper

From Zero Covid to No Plan: Behind China’s Pandemic U-Turn


Higher air pollution in low-income areas affects early childhood development A group of cars sitting in traffic surrounded by clouds of vehicle exhaust

Higher air pollution in low-income areas affects early childhood development


Higher air pollution in low-income areas affects early childhood development A group of cars sitting in traffic surrounded by clouds of vehicle exhaust

Higher air pollution in low-income areas affects early childhood development

The physicist who finds fundamental truths in spilled coffee Sidney Nagel observes a contraption filled with blue sand while standing inside his office

The physicist who finds fundamental truths in spilled coffee

Mega-predator likely wasn’t underwater hunter, researchers argue An artist's rendering of two orange Spinosauruses in battle. They have long necks and long jaws and sail-like fins on their backs

Mega-predator likely wasn’t underwater hunter, researchers argue


What’s in a genome? The quest to decipher human difference A single strand of hair seen under a microscope

What’s in a genome? The quest to decipher human difference


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Mega-predator likely wasn’t underwater hunter, researchers argue An artist's rendering of two spinosauruses in battle

Mega-predator likely wasn’t underwater hunter, researchers argue

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