Science & Medicine

Docuseries takes viewers into the lives and labs of scientists Nate Earnest-Noble interview

Docuseries takes viewers into the lives and labs of scientists

UChicago STAGE lab to release pilot episode of ‘Curiosity’ with discussion June 25

Mysterious interstellar visitor was probably a ‘dark hydrogen iceberg,’ not aliens Oumuamua

Mysterious interstellar visitor was probably a ‘dark hydrogen iceberg,’ not aliens

Study by UChicago, Yale scientists lays out origin story for object named ‘Oumuamua

Three UChicago scholars elected to American Philosophical Society UChicago campus with spring flowers

Three UChicago scholars elected to American Philosophical Society

Why time outdoors is crucial to your health, even during the coronavirus pandemic Chicago - Lakefront jogger

Why time outdoors is crucial to your health, even during the coronavirus pandemic

Supercomputers, giant accelerators lend a hand in the fight against coronavirus Advanced Photon Source - Aerial

Supercomputers, giant accelerators lend a hand in the fight against coronavirus

Scientists at Argonne National Lab, UChicago search for COVID19 treatments and analysis

Researchers join forces to study how best to decontaminate N95 masks Gowned and gloved surgeon holds a discarded N95 mask

Researchers join forces to study how best to decontaminate N95 masks

Why quarantines are so difficult to implement: Lessons from the 1800s Paul Emmert, View of a Smallpox Hospital, Waikiki (1853)

Why quarantines are so difficult to implement: Lessons from the 1800s

History shows why quarantines are so difficult to implement

Why images may appear closer—or farther—than they actually are Car side mirror

Why images may appear closer—or farther—than they actually are

Why do we sometimes have trouble paying attention? Moviegoers distracted by their cell phones

Why do we sometimes have trouble paying attention?

Study: In some African countries, more than half of women have lost a child Close-up of a child's hand being held by mother

Study: In some African countries, more than half of women have lost a child