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Scientists: Human activity has pushed Earth beyond four of nine ‘planetary boundaries’

Article cites Prof. Ray Pierrehumbert, who explains dangers of breaking 'planetary boundaries' by changing climate


Manhattan Project Plutonium, Lost to Obscurity, Recovered by Scientists

Article cites work of Enrico Fermi, Chicago scientists on first self-sustained nuclear chain reaction


Scientific American

Why Obama's Presidential Library Belongs in a South Side Park

Supporter of South Side Obama Presidential Library bid writes that it 'deserves to be memorialized in a prominent public place'


Racial differences in breast cancer outcomes are partly biological

Article cites Prof. Funmi Olopade, who argues that in identifying and treating breast cancer, 'one size doesn't fit all'


Fox News

Passions flare at meeting on plans for Obama library on park land

Community leaders discuss UChicago-led bid for Obama Presidential Library at South Side meeting


What is alcohol addiction?

Article cites Prof. Andrew King, who explains different degrees and stages of alcoholism


RedEye

How to defeat groupthink: Five solutions

Prof. Reid Hastie co-authors article on combating miscommunication in group projects


As Obama library hearings start, U of C makes its case

Susan Sher cites ‘tremendous community support’ and ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ opportunity for Obama library on South Side


The Scandal of Free Speech

In op-ed, alumnus comments on report from UChicago’s Committee on Freedom of Expression


Honoring a devotion to diversity

Diversity Leadership Award recipient Prof. Cathy Cohen calls diversity 'central to the intellectual work we do'