For these students, a South Side beach is a geoscience laboratory
UChicago undergrads learn to ‘read’ the shoreline as they study coastal resilience
AI is good at weather forecasting. Can it predict freak weather events?
UChicago-led study tests neural networks’ ability to handle ‘gray swan’ events
NASA’s Curiosity rover finds evidence for long-ago CO2 atmosphere on Mars
NASA’s Curiosity rover discovered minerals that indicate Mars once had a thick carbon dioxide atmosphere capable of supporting liquid water.
Scientists track sea ice loss with earthquake sensors
UChicago study uses seismological “background noise” from worldwide monitoring network to study Arctic
Lunar rocks help scientists pinpoint when the moon crystallized
UChicago scientists study samples from Apollo missions, reveal new details about lunar history
UChicago scientist develops new paradigm to predict behavior of atmospheric rivers
Study by Asst. Prof. Da Yang provides powerful framework that sheds light on key processes driving extreme weather
UChicago offers new master’s program in environmental science
New program provides foundation in environmental data science
Scientists lay out revolutionary method to warm Mars
UChicago, Northwestern study suggests new approach to warm Mars could be 5,000 times more efficient than previous proposals
David B. Rowley, geologist who overturned conventional wisdom about Earth’s surface evolution, 1954–2024
David Ballantyne Rowley, Professor Emeritus in UChicago’s Department of the Geophysical Sciences, who specialized in paleoaltimetry, paleogeography, and tectonics, died May 30.