According to scientists who study diseases, the possibility of a fungal pandemic—the subject of science fiction TV shows like “The Last of Us,” could be more of a reality, thanks to climate change and ...

Survey showed combined race and ethnicity questions caused fewer Hispanic Americans to identify as other races ...

Prof. Wendy Freedman, one of world’s leading cosmologists, has been awarded the National Medal of Science, the country’s ...

Thirty-one members of the University of Chicago faculty have received distinguished service professorships or named ...

President Joe Biden presents David M. Rubenstein with the Medal of Freedom during a Jan. 4 ceremony at the White House.

Researchers in the Cleland Lab at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering have realized a new ...

When Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a “special military operation” on Feb. 24, 2022, University of Chicago Prof. Konstantin Sonin called the full-scale invasion of Ukraine “the end of ...

Somewhere in the Pacific Ocean, you've just been accepted to a selective university made up of five islands—each with a unique way of teaching, learning and approaching the world. Oceanic Island, ...

2024 was an extraordinary year at the University of Chicago. The University launched groundbreaking new centers and institutes; celebrated awards and recognition for extraordinary faculty, students ...

University of Chicago President Paul Alivisatos has been named one of this year’s winners of the Enrico Fermi Presidential Award—one of the most prestigious science and technology honors bestowed by ...