Urban

A closer look at how neighborhoods shape public health View of Chicago neighborhood

A closer look at how neighborhoods shape public health

Luis Bettencourt

Saving Our Cities By Studying A Million Neighborhoods With Luis Bettencourt (Ep. 34)

A UChicago scholar searches for the processes underlying sustainable cities by studying a million neighborhoods.

In fight against global poverty, researchers map fast-growing informal settlements in Africa Fast-growing informal settlement in Africa

In fight against global poverty, researchers map fast-growing informal settlements in Africa

Violence linked to loneliness, hypervigilance and chronic health problems City block

Violence linked to loneliness, hypervigilance and chronic health problems

How city planning can consider nature’s impact on mental health Children look out at city

How city planning can consider nature’s impact on mental health

How policies can create a more equitable city Chicago skyline dawn

How policies can create a more equitable city

Guns are often obtained just days before a crime, study finds Gun at crime scene

Guns are often obtained just days before a crime, study finds

Scientists climb UChicago buildings to study air quality and pollution Moyer and Clouser

Scientists climb UChicago buildings to study air quality and pollution

Why a 1925 book is still relevant to urban sociology Chicago street

Why a 1925 book is still relevant to urban sociology

Innovative UChicago research creates impact, improvement in CPS schools Thumbnail

Innovative UChicago research creates impact, improvement in CPS schools