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Explainers

The University of Chicago’s explainer series provides key information about intellectual contributions pioneered at the University, and the ways in which they continue to shape the world and our understanding of it.

Social work, explained A social worker talks with a senior citizen

Social work, explained

Mar 20, 2023
Field experiments, explained Illustration depicting A/B testing

Field experiments, explained

Feb 16, 2023
How sleep affects human health, explained A patient lays on a bed for a sleep research study

How sleep affects human health, explained

Jan 19, 2023
The quantum internet, explained Quantum technology

The quantum internet, explained

Dec 8, 2022
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The Fertile Crescent, explained

Nov 10, 2022
Black holes, explained Artists conception of a black hole surrounded by a bright ring and stars

Black holes, explained

Oct 13, 2022
The origin of life on Earth, explained Earth

The origin of life on Earth, explained

Immunotherapy, explained T-cells work to fight cancer

Immunotherapy, explained

The Fujita Scale, explained Tornado

The Fujita Scale, explained

The Chicago Manual of Style, explained Chicago Manual of Style book covers

The Chicago Manual of Style, explained

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