UChicago scientists clock a driving factor in the evolution of error correction
Study finds it’s faster for organisms to fix their errors than to do a ‘sloppy job’
UChicago scientists find better way to make infrared light—using quantum dots
Energy-efficient infrared light sources could boost sensors, technology
How quantum science is moving from lab to hospital
Greg Engel and Julian Solway are leading the new UChicago Berggren Center to bring quantum tools into the clinic. In a Q&A, they explain what that means for patients
Research unveils new way to make futuristic 2D materials
A 40-year-old forgotten paper helped UChicago scientists develop a faster, more efficient method for synthesizing MXenes at a fraction of the cost
Healthcare electronics are booming—here’s how to make them more sustainable
Analysis from UChicago, Cornell finds circuit boards drive largest carbon footprint
Using quantum mechanics, researchers crack the hidden chemistry of ice
New theory by UChicago PME researchers has implications for melting permafrost and climate change
UChicago scientists create novel, ultrathin material to make transistors
Molecule and semiconductor combination could open new avenues for technology, discovery
UChicago researchers find hidden logic behind cellular decisions
Study reveals how cells run complex computations without a brain, challenging traditional engineering principles
