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Kunle Odunsi named speaker for UChicago’s 2025 Convocation ceremony
Prof. Kunle Odunsi has been named the speaker for the University of Chicago’s Convocation ceremony on June 7.
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Reflecting on Prof. Elizabeth Wallace’s impact—at UChicago and across the world
As a testament to her profound impact, in May 1955, President and Chancellor Robert Hutchins sent Wallace a telegram for her ...
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UChicago scientists are designing next-gen batteries without “forever chemicals”
Demand for batteries is on the rise for EVs and the grid-level energy storage needed to transition the planet off fossil ...
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There’s no such thing as a ‘golden age,’ says Renaissance scholar
In new book, UChicago’s Ada Palmer explores popular misunderstandings of the Renaissance and historical myths used for ...
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Researchers uncover a surprising new way the immune system ‘remembers’
The researchers next showed that when macrophages were exposed to inflammatory signals, their activity changed alongside ...
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Statement on Report of Antisemitic Sign
The University received a complaint on Saturday, March 29, alleging that a faculty member was displaying an antisemitic sign inside a first floor office, near a window. Upon discussion, the faculty ...
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John List appointed director of Becker Friedman Institute for Economics
Prof. John A. List has been appointed director of the University of Chicago’s Becker Friedman Institute for Economics, ...
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UChicago women’s track team wins NCAA championship
After years of coming close, the University of Chicago women’s track and field team are NCAA champions.
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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 ...
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UChicago study traces origin of flexible joints to early predator fish
The researchers also studied fossils of extinct fishes dating back almost 400 million years and saw evidence that some of the oldest jawed fishes had bones with joint cavities for articulated ...