Louise Lerner

Scientists release newly accurate map of all the matter in the universe Milky Way galaxy

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

Norman Lebovitz, UChicago mathematician who unraveled the behaviors of stars and galaxies, 1935-2022 Black and white photograph of Prof Lebovitz looking off-camera wearing a white shirt and tie

Norman Lebovitz, UChicago mathematician who unraveled the behaviors of stars and galaxies, 1935-2022

Doomsday Clock moves closest to apocalypse than ever before, at 90 seconds to midnight The atomic clock is now 90 seconds to midnight

Doomsday Clock moves closest to apocalypse than ever before, at 90 seconds to midnight

Tiny ion is crucial for HIV replication, say UChicago chemists Side by side 3-D simulation of two virus capsules, one shaped like a cocoon, the other a tube open at both ends

Tiny ion is crucial for HIV replication, say UChicago chemists

The physicist who finds fundamental truths in spilled coffee Sidney Nagel observes a contraption filled with blue sand while standing inside his office

The physicist who finds fundamental truths in spilled coffee

The Southern Hemisphere is stormier than the Northern, and we finally know why Topo-like map colored by land/ocean from the USGS

The Southern Hemisphere is stormier than the Northern, and we finally know why

Many planets could have atmospheres rich in helium, study finds Illustration of a large grayish planet with several bands of clouds to left of frame with a distant sun visible to the right

Many planets could have atmospheres rich in helium, study finds

Chemists create an 'artificial photosynthesis' system that is 10 times more efficient than existing systems Artist illustration of molecules zooming around on surface of leaf

Chemists create an 'artificial photosynthesis' system that is 10 times more efficient than existing systems

Scientists discover way to target ‘undruggable’ molecules involved in cancer Synthetic Myc illustration

Scientists discover way to target ‘undruggable’ molecules involved in cancer

UChicago researchers take inspiration from soil to create new material with promise for medical, biofuel technology Grainy image with a triangular 3-D white shape studded with red blobs

UChicago researchers take inspiration from soil to create new material with promise for medical, biofuel technology