Scott Wakely

The long and strange lives of Enrico Fermi’s accelerator building at UChicago Exterior of the building

The long and strange lives of Enrico Fermi’s accelerator building at UChicago

Campus space has shaped scientific research, from cosmic rays to the Higgs boson to dinosaur fossils

Oct 15, 2024
In ‘Creative Machines’ class, students design and make instruments from scratch Hands holding a small machine

In ‘Creative Machines’ class, students design and make instruments from scratch

New course walks students through design and development for scientific machines

Dec 15, 2021
Cosmic rays, explained Illustration of cosmic rays making contact with Earth

Cosmic rays, explained

Trillions upon trillions of cosmic rays hit the Earth every day. What are they?

Photo gallery: A look at the ‘Creative Machines’ course
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Creative Machines class

Photo gallery: A look at the ‘Creative Machines’ course

<p>A look at the ‘Creative Machines’ course</p>

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