Organismal biology and anatomy

Creating an artificial sense of touch through electrical stimuli Prosthetic hand holding human hand

Creating an artificial sense of touch through electrical stimuli

Landmark sequencing of octopus genome shows basis for intelligence, camouflage Octopus

Landmark sequencing of octopus genome shows basis for intelligence, camouflage

Earliest-known arboreal and subterranean ancestral mammals discovered

Earliest-known arboreal and subterranean ancestral mammals discovered

UChicago Graduate Student Research Awardees discover the MBL

UChicago Graduate Student Research Awardees discover the MBL

Evolutionary study finds neglected fin may have a function

Evolutionary study finds neglected fin may have a function

Discovery of new fossils reveals key link in evolution of hind limbs

Discovery of new fossils reveals key link in evolution of hind limbs

Campus gardens fulfill Olmsted’s vision

Campus gardens fulfill Olmsted’s vision

Walk down the sidewalk between Hull Gate and Botany Pond and you may need to duck beneath a canopy of aralias that overhang the path leading to Cobb Gate and 57th Street just beyond.


William Harms

Young scholar tracked pre-Jurassic beasts to UChicago

Young scholar tracked pre-Jurassic beasts to UChicago

Passion for fossils of mammalian ancestors leads to PhD’s prize-winning research.


Steve Koppes

Science meets art and the sparks fly

Science meets art and the sparks fly

Cutting-edge research and technology combine with artistic imagination and creativity in exhibition.


Naomi Beck

Stone Age graveyard reveals Green Sahara

Stone Age graveyard reveals Green Sahara

Paleontologist Paul Sereno and his team discovered the richest collection of prehistoric human remains known anywhere in the Sahara.


Steve Koppes