How quantum science is moving from lab to hospital
Greg Engel and Julian Solway are leading the new UChicago Berggren Center to bring quantum tools into the clinic. In a Q&A, they explain what that means for patients
‘AI advisor’ helps scientists steer autonomous labs
Inspired by investment software, a novel approach at UChicago PME helps AI and humans work together to create futuristic materials
Research unveils new way to make futuristic 2D materials
A 40-year-old forgotten paper helped UChicago scientists develop a faster, more efficient method for synthesizing MXenes at a fraction of the cost
Breakthrough could connect quantum computers at 200 times longer distance
A new nanofabrication approach could increase the range of quantum networks from a few kilometers to a potential 2,000 km, bringing quantum internet closer than ever
Innovation turns building vents into carbon-capture devices
With a newly developed nanofiber filter, air conditioners, heaters and other HVAC systems could remove airborne carbon dioxide while cutting energy costs
Largest-ever South Side Science Festival puts UChicago STEM in kids’ hands
Annual event draws 700 UChicago scientists, 200 volunteers to share science demonstrations on campus
In new exhibit, quantum computing lands at O’Hare Airport
A collaboration between UChicago PME’s STAGE Center, IBM and United Airlines is introducing travelers to quantum science and engineering
2025 South Side Science Festival brings UChicago STEM to the community
Skateboard physics and the cutest robots known to science await attendees of Oct. 4 campus event
Bio-inspired membrane opens new possibilities for water purification, extraction
Taking lessons from biology, UChicago researchers develop system that controls chemical transport at atomic scale
Terabytes of data in a tiny crystal
UChicago researchers created a ‘quantum-inspired’ revolution in microelectronics, storing classical computer memory in crystal gaps where atoms should be