Louise Lerner

Was Venus ever habitable? New UChicago study casts doubt

Research suggests the planet lost its water early on in its history

Scientists use lasers to recreate 'twisted' superconducting material

UChicago, Shanxi University physicists create twisted bilayer lattice for cold atoms

Deep earthquakes could reveal secrets of the Earth’s mantle

Study uses 350-mile-deep earthquake to make elusive measurements of the Earth’s layers

A chemist who studies the spots where chaos sneaks in

UChicago Asst. Prof. Sarah King awarded prestigious Cottrell Scholarship

What “living drill bits” can teach us about evolution

Clams that can bore into solid rock show surprising patterns of evolution, UChicago study finds

Pioneering UChicago chemist wins 2023 Wolf Prize

Prof. Chuan He earns prestigious award for foundational RNA research

Erik Shirokoff, astronomer who built instruments to map the universe, 1979-2023

Known as a generous and patient mentor and teacher, Shirokoff was a faculty member in the Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics and a senior member of the Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics, focusing on studying the evolution of the universe and the formation of stars and galaxies.

Scientists release newly accurate map of all the matter in the universe

Analysis combines Dark Energy Survey, South Pole Telescope data to understand evolution of universe