Physicists create vortex knot—akin to 'tying a smoke ring'
Prof. William Irvine and postdoc Dustin Kleckner create first knotted vortex in laboratory

Hunt for distant planets intensifies
Armed with new tools, UChicago astronomers search for worlds like Earth
Steve Koppes
Q&A: Guns, Cities and the Death of Hadiya Pendleton
Prof. Jens Ludwig, co-director of Crime Lab discusses urban crime and gun legislation in wake of shooting
Time Magazine
How the first chain reaction changed science
Legacy of 1942 breakthrough on campus includes advances in many fields
New center kindles the future of energy
Energy Department awards $120 million to Argonne-led team for energy storage innovation
New center kindles the future of energy
Energy Department awards $120 million to Argonne-led team for energy storage innovation
Between Heaven and Earth: Birds in Ancient Egypt
Curator Jack Green says Oriental Institute exhibition shows how birds embodied the life cycle of rebirth and death

Just thinking about math can make your head hurt, study confirms
Prof. Sian Beilock finds that math anxiety prompts brain activity similar to what occurs when a person is in pain
