Louise Lerner

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

The first nuclear reactor, explained Illustration depicting CP-1

The first nuclear reactor, explained

Researchers get first up-close look at mysterious planet’s atmosphere Hazy mini-Neptune composite

Researchers get first up-close look at mysterious planet’s atmosphere

NSF awards $52M to upgrade Simons Observatory in Chile to explore origins of universe Jeff McMahon in lab with telescope

NSF awards $52M to upgrade Simons Observatory in Chile to explore origins of universe

Scientists find link between photosynthesis and ‘fifth state of matter’ Outline of the veins in a leaf in black and white

Scientists find link between photosynthesis and ‘fifth state of matter’

Carbon-14 dating, explained A 2,000 wood artifact from an ancient Egyptian coffin.

Carbon-14 dating, explained

Winners of the 2023 UChicago Science as Art competition announced Origami in a tube

Winners of the 2023 UChicago Science as Art competition announced

Prof. Wendy Freedman to present Ryerson Lecture on ‘Our Expanding Universe’ Wendy Freedman portrait

Prof. Wendy Freedman to present Ryerson Lecture on ‘Our Expanding Universe’

UChicago scientists discover easy way to make atomically thin metal layers for new technology Scanning electron microscopy showing MXenes

UChicago scientists discover easy way to make atomically thin metal layers for new technology

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