Sebo Lab: Programming robots to better interact with humans
Go inside the laboratory of Sarah Sebo, whose Human-Robot Interaction lab at the University of Chicago is programming robots with social skills, in order to build trust and rapport with humans. The goal is to develop robots that can improve performance, including better learning outcomes for children.
Decades in the making, cancer immunotherapy is on the rise
New therapies harness the body’s cancer-fighting powers, but they don't work for everyone. UChicago experts aim to change that
Amanchukwu Lab: Creating better energy storage systems
Step inside the laboratory as Chibueze Amanchukwu and his team investigate the chemistry that could lead to better batteries and systems to turn carbon dioxide into fuels.
Sheffield Lab: Understanding the neuroscience of memories
Watch UChicago neurobiologist Mark Sheffield and his team investigate the mechanisms of memory by studying neuron activity and connections. Their research could enhance the treatment of memory-related conditions such as Alzheimer’s and PTSD.
Awad Lab: Predicting and preventing strokes and brain bleeds
In the newest episode of Inside the Lab, visit Prof. Issam Awad and learn about his team's mission: to prevent strokes before they happen.
Light Lab: Understanding the gut microbiome to treat disease
Step inside Asst. Prof. Sam Light’s lab to learn how scientists are mapping the incredible network of microbes living inside your gut—and how they can affect health or disease.
Researchers draw inspiration from ancient Alexandria to optimize quantum simulations
UChicago scientists envision enabling more efficient quantum computing
Developing better ways of diagnosing disease at intersection of disciplines
Ph.D. candidate creating new kind of microfluidic device to test for respiratory diseases
Rising leaders of Quantum Prairie
Why startup founders, researchers and students say the Midwest is the premier hub for quantum—and how UChicago is playing a big role
Caring for the community: UChicago Medicine trauma center marks five years
Director Selwyn O. Rogers Jr. describes his passion for his work and how his team strives to reduce trauma