Geophysical Sciences

From Israeli digs to Greenland villages, UChicagoans travel the world for research Greenland

From Israeli digs to Greenland villages, UChicagoans travel the world for research

Mass extinctions, massive questions: Prof. David Jablonski honored for evolution research Prof. David Jablonski

Mass extinctions, massive questions: Prof. David Jablonski honored for evolution research

In surprise discovery, NASA rover finds cracks in ancient Martian mud NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover takes a selfie on Mars

In surprise discovery, NASA rover finds cracks in ancient Martian mud

NASA selects UChicago scientist to analyze extraterrestrial samples from Martian moon Artist concept of the MMX mission to Phobos

NASA selects UChicago scientist to analyze extraterrestrial samples from Martian moon

The clams that fell behind, and what they can tell us about evolution and extinction Two black and white 3D images of clams, one very scalloped, one smooth

The clams that fell behind, and what they can tell us about evolution and extinction

David Keith joins University of Chicago to lead Climate Systems Engineering initiative David Keith

David Keith joins University of Chicago to lead Climate Systems Engineering initiative

A surprisingly simple explanation for interstellar visitor ‘Oumuamua’s weird orbit An artist’s depiction of the interstellar comet ‘Oumuamua

A surprisingly simple explanation for interstellar visitor ‘Oumuamua’s weird orbit

Was Venus ever habitable? New UChicago study casts doubt Side by side view of Venus and Earth

Was Venus ever habitable? New UChicago study casts doubt

Deep earthquakes could reveal secrets of the Earth’s mantle Illustration of Earth's layers

Deep earthquakes could reveal secrets of the Earth’s mantle

What “living drill bits” can teach us about evolution Lithophaga antillarum in bore hole

What “living drill bits” can teach us about evolution