Project to improve intellect of poor children led to better health, too, research finds
Prof. James Heckman co-authors study that shows how early childhood programs could prevent adult chronic disease

Intensive day care may improve long-term health of poor children
Prof. James Heckman co-authors study that shows how early childhood programs could prevent adult chronic disease
Science
UChicago celebrates opening of Center in Delhi
U.S. ambassador joins ribbon-cutting, highlighting weekend of scholarship and ceremony.
Sarah Nolan and Steve Kloehn
At airports, a misplaced faith in body language
Prof. Nicholas Epley says listening to people trumps reading body language: 'The mind comes through the mouth'

A life aquatic
Biology professor Michael LaBarbera has spent his career immersing students—and himself—in an underwater world and the unending adventure of science.
Lydialyle Gibson
Beauty in numbers
Mathematics historian Judith Victor Grabiner, SB’60, teaches math to the liberal arts masses.
Derek Tsang
Astrophysicists target mystery of powerful particles
Prof. Angela Olinto continues UChicago leadership in cosmic ray research with space station telescope
Steve Koppes
First direct evidence of Big Bang found
Asst. Prof. Abby Vieregg discusses research team's discovery of evidence of 'cosmic inflation' after Big Bang
WBEZ/NPR
Chicago offers data-driven ideas to the world
Representatives from Chicago and around the globe will gather in Colombia next month at the 7th World Urban Forum.
Robert Mitchum
Preserving Afghanistan’s cultural heritage
Oriental Institute works with National Museum of Afghanistan to catalog priceless artifacts.
Susie Allen
William Harms