Louise Lerner

Dietrich Müller, renowned cosmic ray scientist, 1936-2021 Dietrich Müller standing looking at camera with instrument behind him

Dietrich Müller, renowned cosmic ray scientist, 1936-2021

James Webb Space Telescope to offer humanity an unprecedented look at universe Artist conception of the James Webb Space Telescope unfolded in space

James Webb Space Telescope to offer humanity an unprecedented look at universe

To find energetic particles from space, a new detector will soar over Antarctic ice Rendering of a large craft ringed with white antennas

To find energetic particles from space, a new detector will soar over Antarctic ice

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

Beads of glass in meteorites help scientists piece together how solar system formed Carbonaceous chondrite Allende Meteorite

Beads of glass in meteorites help scientists piece together how solar system formed

Clam fossils help scientists find errors in evolutionary tree calculations Clam shells

Clam fossils help scientists find errors in evolutionary tree calculations

Modifying molecules is complicated—so UChicago chemists found a simpler way Zhao Wu in lab coat in front of fume hood with chemical equations

Modifying molecules is complicated—so UChicago chemists found a simpler way

Statistics breakthrough helps calculate likelihood of worst-case scenarios Black swan

Statistics breakthrough helps calculate likelihood of worst-case scenarios

Shaoxiong ‘Dennis’ Zheng, SM’21, devoted scholar and friend, 1997-2021 Shaoxiong ‘Dennis’ Zheng

Shaoxiong ‘Dennis’ Zheng, SM’21, devoted scholar and friend, 1997-2021

Scientists probe the atmosphere of a planet 340 light-years away Artist concept of small planet VERY close to its sun

Scientists probe the atmosphere of a planet 340 light-years away