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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.

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

Ecological succession, explained Plant growing out of a Kilauea lava eruption

Ecological succession, explained

How the Earth and moon formed, explained Illustration of an object crashing into the proto-Earth

How the Earth and moon formed, explained

How the microbiome affects human health, explained Microbiome

How the microbiome affects human health, explained

Perfect pitch, explained Child learning music

Perfect pitch, explained

Behavioral economics, explained Illustration depecting Behavioral economics

Behavioral economics, explained

The Hubble constant, explained The Hubble Constant, explained

The Hubble constant, explained

The first nuclear reactor, explained CP 1 Painting

The first nuclear reactor, explained

The solar wind, explained The Solar Wind, explained

The solar wind, explained

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