Chemistry

Scientists simulate ‘fingerprint’ of noise on quantum computer Quantum computer dilation refrigerator taken at 2018 ASCE

Scientists simulate ‘fingerprint’ of noise on quantum computer

To understand biology, scientists turn to the quantum world Cell thermometer

To understand biology, scientists turn to the quantum world

Modifying molecules is complicated—so UChicago chemists found a simpler way Zhao Wu in lab coat in front of fume hood with chemical equations

Modifying molecules is complicated—so UChicago chemists found a simpler way

Using chemistry to extract water from the air, even in the desert A mirage in the desert, with sand dunes in the background and dry trees in the foreground

Using chemistry to extract water from the air, even in the desert

University of Chicago chemist Mark Levin named 2021 Packard Fellow Chemist in a blue lab coat and goggles works with beakers in front of machinery

University of Chicago chemist Mark Levin named 2021 Packard Fellow

UChicago scientists create material that can both move and block heat Crystalline sheets

UChicago scientists create material that can both move and block heat

Center for Bright Beams awarded $22M to boost accelerator science Person in gown and face covering works on metal technological components

Center for Bright Beams awarded $22M to boost accelerator science

Incoming UChicago President Paul Alivisatos accepts Priestley Medal Paul Alivisatos portrait in front of a bookcase

Incoming UChicago President Paul Alivisatos accepts Priestley Medal

For a sustainable future, scientists rethink plastics and devices Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering lab students

For a sustainable future, scientists rethink plastics and devices

Learn about science, engineering in free public events for Argonne’s 75th anniversary Argonne scientist Jessica L. Durham conducts research inside the Materials Engineering Research Facility

Learn about science, engineering in free public events for Argonne’s 75th anniversary