Louise Lerner

Scientists find an unusual star that hints at a new way stars can die Artist rendition of an explosion that generated an unusual star

Scientists find an unusual star that hints at a new way stars can die

Using electricity, scientists find promising new method of boosting chemical reactions A photo of a scientist holding an electrode in gloved hands

Using electricity, scientists find promising new method of boosting chemical reactions

New technique could make modeling molecules much easier two scientists in blue button-down shirts smiling at camera in front of a chalkboard with equations

New technique could make modeling molecules much easier

Committee lays out research priorities for future of U.S. particle physics Technician in full-body blue suit, gloves, and mask leans in with a tool between two large silver cylinders

Committee lays out research priorities for future of U.S. particle physics

Jet stream will get faster as climate change continues, study finds Illustration of a jet stream

Jet stream will get faster as climate change continues, study finds

Researchers invent new way to stretch diamond for better quantum bits Illustration of stretched diamonds

Researchers invent new way to stretch diamond for better quantum bits

Records reveal hidden history of female astronomers at Yerkes Observatory An astronomer looks through a telescope

Records reveal hidden history of female astronomers at Yerkes Observatory

UChicago chemists make breakthrough in drug discovery chemistry Levin lab

UChicago chemists make breakthrough in drug discovery chemistry

NSF awards up to $21.4M for design of next-gen telescopes to capture earliest moments of universe South Pole station

NSF awards up to $21.4M for design of next-gen telescopes to capture earliest moments of universe

UChicago alum Moungi Bawendi shares Nobel Prize in Chemistry for discovery of quantum dots Portrait of Moungi Bawendi looking at camera and smiling in front of a chalkboard with a molecule diagram and a wall photo of beakers containing quantum dots in different colors

UChicago alum Moungi Bawendi shares Nobel Prize in Chemistry for discovery of quantum dots