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Shulamit Ran may be retiring but her music continues

Prof. Shulamit Ran reflects on her time at UChicago, discusses plans for future work and a trip to Israel


Impact of Everyday Mathematics continues to multiply

Trailblazing publication utilizes digital technology to enhance grade school math education


Steve Koppes

U.S. Geologist Expresses Gratitude After Release From Chinese Prison

UChicago alumnus, geologist Xue Feng released from Chinese prison after serving eight years, thanks Prof. David Rowley for support


Will A Transplanted Hand Feel Like His Own? Surgery Raises Questions

Article cites Prof. Lainie Friedman Ross, who discusses the medical ethics, complications of patients wanting hand transplants


This is what happens when you fall asleep at a play

Asst. Prof. Kristen Knutson says that sleeping during a play reflects audience's level of sleep deprivation rather than quality of the show


Should Investors Pay Attention To The Alleged Productivity Crises In Pharma?

In op-ed, Prof. Tomas Philipson, student Kristopher Hult argue pharmaceutical R&D contributes more to patient improvement than new drugs


City's ROI on the NFL draft? Hardly worth measuring

In op-ed, Sr. Lect. Allen Sanderson argues that hosting the NFL Draft will have negligible impact on Chicago’s economy


My Q and A With Rakesh Bhattacharjee, an Expert in Children's Sleep Medicine

In interview, Asst. Prof. Rakesh Bhattacharjee discusses the importance of healthy sleep habits for children


Yes, Your Time as a Parent Does Make a Difference

Article cites Prof. Ariel Kalil, who says that ‘when parents spend high-quality time with their children, their children are more likely to succeed’


Celebrating the auto bailout’s success

Article cites Prof. Austan Goolsbee, who explains unexpected contribution of bailed-out auto industry to economic recovery